# Benjamin Moore Cancun Sand

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cancun-sand-2016-70](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cancun-sand-2016-70)

Benjamin Moore Cancun Sand 2016-70 is a very light, creamy off-white with a soft sandy-yellow cast. Its high brightness keeps it from reading heavy, while the warm undertone gives white walls a gentler, less stark appearance. In sunny rooms, Cancun Sand can look nearly ivory; under lower or warmer artificial light, its buttery beige notes become more apparent. It suits bedrooms, living rooms, and hallways where a pale neutral is wanted without the coolness of a gray-based white. Pair it with natural oak, woven fibers, warm white trim, and muted clay or olive accents for a grounded palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Cancun Sand
- **Color code:** 2016-70
- **HEX:** #FCF3DE
- **RGB:** 252, 243, 222
- **LRV:** 86.37%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 42° Saturation: 11.9% Value: 98.82%
- **HSL:** hsl(42, 83, 93)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.57 Yellow: 11.9 Key: 1.18
- **YIQ:** Y: 243.297 I: 12.111 Q: -4.631
- **XYZ:** X: 85.378 Y: 90.072 Z: 81.975
- **CIE Lab:** L:96.026 a:-0.437 b:11.205
- **CIE Luv:** L:96.026 u:6.434 v:16.863
- **Decimal:** 16577502
- **Hunter Lab:** 94.906, -5.506, 15.222

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Glass Of Milk](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-glass-of-milk)
- [Behr Thickened Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-thickened-cream)
- [Benjamin Moore Fine China](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-fine-china-2156-70)
- [Benjamin Moore White Vanilla](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-vanilla-2017-70)
- [Behr String Cheese](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-string-cheese)
- [Benjamin Moore Butterfield](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-butterfield-897)
- [Behr Painter'S Canvas](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-painters-canvas)
- [Benjamin Moore Vanilla Ice Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-vanilla-ice-cream-oc-90)
- [Benjamin Moore Ivory Tusk](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ivory-tusk-oc-91)
- [Benjamin Moore Windswept](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-windswept-oc-94)
- [Sherwin Williams Lemon Drop](https://plan-home.com/color/lemon-drop-sw-7122)
- [Benjamin Moore Sugar Cookie](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sugar-cookie-oc-93)
- [Benjamin Moore Bare](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bare-oc-98)
- [Behr Linen White](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-linen-white)
- [Sherwin Williams Honied White](https://plan-home.com/color/honied-white-sw-7106)
- [Behr Sweet Coconut Milk](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sweet-coconut-milk)
- [Behr Polished Pearl](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-polished-pearl)
- [Benjamin Moore White Cloud](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-cloud-2159-70)
- [Sherwin Williams Venetian Lace](https://plan-home.com/color/venetian-lace-sw-7119)
- [Benjamin Moore Calming Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-calming-cream-oc-105)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Apricot Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-apricot-ice-2015-70)
- [Benjamin Moore White Vanilla](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-vanilla-2017-70)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Sundress](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sundress-csp-940)
- [Benjamin Moore Citrus Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-citrus-mist-141)
- [Benjamin Moore Honeywheat](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-honeywheat-179)
- [Benjamin Moore Traditional Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-traditional-yellow-170)
- [Benjamin Moore Filtered Sunlight](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-filtered-sunlight-2154-60)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Blueberry Hill](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blueberry-hill-812)
- [Benjamin Moore Champion Cobalt](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-champion-cobalt-2061-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Old Glory](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-glory-811)
- [Benjamin Moore Waterloo](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-waterloo-csp-555)
- [Benjamin Moore Jet Stream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-jet-stream-814)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Lapis](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-lapis-2067-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Twilight Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-twilight-blue-2067-30)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2016-70

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.