Benjamin Moore Cascade Mountains 862

Official page:Cascade Mountains 862
Code:862
Name:Cascade Mountains
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Cascade Mountains?

Benjamin Moore 862, Cascade Mountains, evokes a serene and tranquil atmosphere with its subtle grey-blue hue. This soothing color is perfect for bedrooms, offering a peaceful retreat that promotes relaxation and calmness. In living rooms, Cascade Mountains adds a touch of elegance and sophistication, creating a welcoming space for both relaxation and entertaining. Pair it with soft neutrals or crisp whites to enhance its refreshing and airy feel. Any room adorned with Benjamin Moore 862 will exude a sense of quiet beauty and sophistication.

What are Benjamin Moore Cascade Mountains undertones?

The undertone of Cascade Mountains 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#E5E6DC

RGB code:

229, 230, 220

Is Benjamin Moore Cascade Mountains 862 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 66° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

862 Cascade Mountains HSL code: 66, 17%, 88%

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.

  • 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 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

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 Cascade Mountains:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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.

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