Benjamin Moore Bracken Slate / / CW-690
Official page: | Bracken Slate CW-690 |
Code: | CW-690 |
Name: | Bracken Slate |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Bracken Slate?
Benjamin Moore's Bracken Slate (CW-690) exudes sophistication and depth, making it the perfect choice for creating a cozy and elegant atmosphere in your living room or home office. This rich, warm tone adds a touch of drama and luxury to any space, effortlessly complementing both modern and traditional decor styles. Bracken Slate (CW-690) is particularly well-suited for accent walls or as a statement color in a bedroom, bringing a sense of tranquility and opulence to the room. Elevate your dining room or library with this exquisite shade, infusing a sense of timeless charm and allure into your home. Experience the transformative power of Benjamin Moore's Bracken Slate (CW-690), and create a space that exudes beauty and sophistication.
What are Benjamin Moore Bracken Slate undertones?
The undertone of Bracken Slate can be accurately described as a Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#5E6363
RGB code:
94, 99, 99
Is Benjamin Moore Bracken Slate CW-690 cool or warm?
With a hue of 180° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
CW-690 Bracken Slate HSL code: 180, 3%, 38%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
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 Bracken Slate:
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 decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
CW-690
Bracken Slate
Darker shades
CW-690
Bracken Slate
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 Bracken Slate with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 0, such as Benjamin Moore Quietly Violet and Desert Shadows.