Benjamin Moore Carolina Gull 2138-40
Official color page: | Carolina Gull 2138-40 |
Color code: | 2138-40 |
Color name: | Carolina Gull |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Carolina Gull?
Benjamin Moore 2138-40 Carolina Gull is a serene and versatile color that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. The soft gray with subtle blue undertones creates a calming atmosphere, perfect for bedrooms or living rooms. Pair Carolina Gull with crisp whites and warm neutrals to enhance its peaceful vibe, or add pops of color like muted yellows or dusty rose for a more eclectic look. This color is a great choice for those seeking a classic and timeless palette for their home.
Carolina Gull for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Benjamin Moore 2138-40 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Benjamin Moore Carolina Gull reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Benjamin Moore Carolina Gull undertones?
Green is Benjamin Moore Carolina Gull undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#858D81
RGB code:
133, 141, 129
Is Benjamin Moore Carolina Gull 2138-40 cool or warm?
With a hue of 100° this Green refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
2138-40 Carolina Gull HSL code: 100, 5%, 53%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cool Green shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Green undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
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 Carolina Gull:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Lighter shades
Benjamin Moore 2138-40 Carolina Gull
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Benjamin Moore 2138-40 Carolina Gull
Color comparison
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