Benjamin Moore Apples and Pears 395

What are Benjamin Moore Apples and Pears undertones?

The undertone of Apples and Pears can be accurately described as a Yellow hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Apples and Pears 395 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 66° thisGreenrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

395 Apples and Pears HSL code: 66, 63%, 76%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Apples and Pears

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Apples and Pears:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

395
Apples and Pears

• 2028-60
  Celadon Green

  

• 401
  Sour Apple

  

• 400
  Polar Lights

  

• 414
  Wispy Green

  

• 2027-50
  Hibiscus

  

Darker shades

395
Apples and Pears

• 397
  Chamomile

  

• 396
  Chic Lime

  

• 2026-40
  Apple Green

  

• 2027-40
  Grape Green

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Apples and Pears with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 246, such as Benjamin Moore Lavender Ice and Your Majesty.

395
Apples and Pears

• 2069-60
  Lavender Ice

  

• 1400
  Your Majesty

  

• 1421
  Bistro Blue

  

• CC-966
  Wizard

  

• 1420
  Softened Violet

  

• 2067-10
  Midnight Navy

  

• 1415
  Lavender Secret

  

LRV of Apples and Pears

Apples and Pears has an LRV of 72.97% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#E0E89B
RGB Decimal	224, 232, 155
RGB Percent	87.84%, 90.98%, 60.78%
HSV	Hue: 66° Saturation: 33.19% Value: 90.98%
HSL	hsl(66, 63, 76)
CMYK	Cyan: 3.45 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 33.19 Key: 9.02
YIQ	Y: 220.83 I: 19.976 Q: -25.655
XYZ	X: 65.513 Y: 75.928 Z: 42.206
CIE Lab	L:89.826 a:-14.474 b:36.633
CIE Luv	L:89.826 u:-1.125 v:52.614
Decimal	14739611
Hunter Lab	87.137, -18.285, 32.278