Benjamin Moore Barely Yellow 2025-70

What are Benjamin Moore Barely Yellow undertones?

The undertone of Barely Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Barely Yellow 2025-70 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 62° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2025-70 Barely Yellow HSL code: 62, 67%, 92%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• 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 Barely Yellow

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 Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Barely Yellow:

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

2025-70
Barely Yellow

• 2026-70
  Eggshell

  

Darker shades

2025-70
Barely Yellow

• 2027-50
  Hibiscus

  

• 394
  Lemon Twist

  

• 2027-60
  Light Daffodil

  

• 2026-60
  Summer Lime

  

• 393
  Lime Ricky

  

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 Barely Yellow with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 242, such as Benjamin Moore Lavender Secret and Persian Violet.

2025-70
Barely Yellow

• 1415
  Lavender Secret

  

• 1419
  Persian Violet

  

• 2068-30
  Scandinavian Blue

  

• 2068-20
  Grape Gum

  

• 1430
  Spring Flowers

  

• CC-964
  Blue Grotto

  

• 1431
  Feather Soft

  

LRV of Barely Yellow

Barely Yellow has an LRV of 88.44% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#F7F8DB
RGB Decimal	247, 248, 219
RGB Percent	96.86%, 97.25%, 85.88%
HSV	Hue: 62° Saturation: 11.69% Value: 97.25%
HSL	hsl(62, 67, 92)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.4 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 11.69 Key: 2.75
YIQ	Y: 244.395 I: 8.723 Q: -9.236
XYZ	X: 84.709 Y: 92.024 Z: 80.299
CIE Lab	L:96.83 a:-5.165 b:13.84
CIE Luv	L:96.83 u:0.98 v:21.584
Decimal	16251099
Hunter Lab	95.929, -10.254, 17.521