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Clark+Kensington Cucumber Peel (CK-4011)

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HEX

#A8C098

RGB

168, 192, 152

LRV

42

Code

CK-4011

Overview

Clark+Kensington Cucumber Peel (CK-4011) is a green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42. Medium-light — versatile. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Transitional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #A8C098 | RGB: 168, 192, 152
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 42 — Medium-light — versatile
  • Undertone: Warm green
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room
  • Design styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

  • Cucumber Peel is a popular Clark+Kensington color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 42, it offers a balanced brightness that works in most rooms
  • The warm green undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Cucumber Peel for Transitional and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Cucumber Peel with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Clark+Kensington's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

clark-kensingtongreenwarm-greenlrv-42living-roombedroomdining-room

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clark+Kensington Cucumber Peel (CK-4011) is a green paint color with an LRV of 42. Medium-light — versatile. It's ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.