Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone 1474

What are Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone undertones?

The undertone of Cape May Cobblestone 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Cape May Cobblestone 1474 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 49° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1474 Cape May Cobblestone HSL code: 49, 6%, 66%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm 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.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Cape May Cobblestone

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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone:

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

1474
Cape May Cobblestone

• 1466
  Smoke Embers

  

• 1473
  Gray Huskie

  

• CW-715
  Bone Black

  

• CSP-105
  Smoke & Mirrors

  

• 1465
  Nimbus

  

Darker shades

1474
Cape May Cobblestone

• HC-168
  Chelsea Gray

  

• 1488
  Sage Mountain

  

• CSP-110
  Vintage Pewter

  

• HC-107
  Gettysburg Gray

  

• CW-65
  Gunsmith Gray

  

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 Cape May Cobblestone with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 229, such as Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm and Comet.

1474
Cape May Cobblestone

• CSP-535
  Approaching Storm

  

• 1628
  Comet

  

• CSP-600
  Andes Summit

  

• 2128-30
  Evening Dove

  

• HC-154
  Hale Navy

  

• AF-580
  Luxe

  

• 1435
  Blue Gaspe

  

LRV of Cape May Cobblestone

Cape May Cobblestone has an LRV of 40.14% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#ADABA2
RGB Decimal	173, 171, 162
RGB Percent	67.84%, 67.06%, 63.53%
HSV	Hue: 49° Saturation: 6.36% Value: 67.84%
HSL	hsl(49, 6, 66)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.16 Yellow: 6.36 Key: 32.16
YIQ	Y: 170.572 I: 4.084 Q: -2.378
XYZ	X: 38.317 Y: 40.619 Z: 39.994
CIE Lab	L:69.908 a:-0.931 b:4.885
CIE Luv	L:69.908 u:1.667 v:7.202
Decimal	11381666
Hunter Lab	63.733, -4.217, 7.407