Benjamin Moore Storm AF-700
Let’s dive into a full Storm paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful AF-700. Find out if this gorgeous cold grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
| Official color page: | Storm AF-700 |
| Color code: | AF-700 |
| Color name: | Storm |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
Storm for living room
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Check out this stunning Mid-tone used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey color shade can create a unique space
What are Benjamin Moore Storm undertones?
Green is Benjamin Moore Storm undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#9FA09E
RGB code:
159, 160, 158
Is Benjamin Moore Storm AF-700 cool or warm?
With a hue of 90° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
AF-700 Storm HSL code: 90, 1%, 62%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Grey undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Storm:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Lighter shades
Benjamin Moore AF-700 Storm
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Benjamin Moore AF-700 Storm
Color comparison
Storm AF-700 vs Cobblestone Path 1606
Unsure what shade is the better choice for your design? We've highlighted the differences of these two colors to help you determine which one will best suit your space.
Storm AF-700 vs Sabre Gray 1482
Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.
