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Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains

Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains 706 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Cedar Mountains paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 706. Find out if this gorgeous cold green paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Cedar Mountains 706
Color code:706
Color name:Cedar Mountains
Brand:Benjamin Moore

Cedar Mountains on kitchen cabinets

  • Cedar Mountains Kitchen Cabinets
    Instagram @harmonyhaus
  • Cedar Mountains Kitchen Cabinets
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  • Cedar Mountains Kitchen Cabinets
    Instagram @harmonyhaus

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Cedar Mountains for exterior

  • Cedar Mountains Front Door
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  • Cedar Mountains Front Door
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  • Cedar Mountains Front Door
    Instagram @betzbroscontracting

Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this cool hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Cedar Mountains reviews

  • Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains dining room interior
    Instagram @lynnfieldhoffmann
  • Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains Painted Storage
    Instagram @farmgaldesigns
  • Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains Painted Cabinets
    Instagram @farmgaldesigns
  • 706 Living Room
    Instagram @magnolia_tiny_home

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.

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LRV of Cedar Mountains

Cedar Mountains 706 has an LRV of 23.68% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 23.68% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains undertones?

Green is Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains 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

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HEX value

HEX value:

#71887F

RGB code:

113, 136, 127

Is Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains 706 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 157° this Green refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

706 Cedar Mountains HSL code: 157, 9%, 49%

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 Cedar Mountains:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Benjamin Moore 706 Cedar Mountains

Complementary color scheme

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.

Color comparison

Cedar Mountains 706 vs Smokestack Gray 2131-40

What is the difference between these two paint colors. Let’s compare to see which might be right for you.

Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains 706 vs Benjamin Moore Smokestack Gray 2131-40Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains 706
LRV: 23.68%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 22.78%
Medium color
Temperature: cold

Cedar Mountains 706 vs Aegean Teal 2136-40

Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.

Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains 706 vs Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal 2136-40Benjamin Moore Cedar Mountains 706
LRV: 23.68%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 25.13%
Medium color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#71887Fcopy color code
RGB Decimal113, 136, 127copy color code
RGB Percent44.31%, 53.33%, 49.80%copy color code
HSVHue: 157° Saturation: 16.91% Value: 53.33%copy color code
HSLhsl(157, 9, 49)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 16.91 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 6.62 Key: 46.67copy color code
YIQY: 128.097 I: -10.814 Q: -7.666copy color code
XYZX: 19.444 Y: 22.651 Z: 23.421copy color code
CIE LabL:54.711 a:-10.176 b:2.083copy color code
CIE LuvL:54.711 u:-11.909 v:4.508copy color code
Decimal7440511copy color code
Hunter lab47.593, -10.363, 4.138copy color code
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