Benjamin Moore Chic Lime 396
Official page: | Chic Lime 396 |
Code: | 396 |
Name: | Chic Lime |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Chic Lime?
Introducing Benjamin Moore 396 Chic Lime, a vibrant and invigorating shade that breathes life into any space. This electrifying hue seamlessly blends zesty green and subtle yellow undertones, creating a refreshing ambiance that's perfect for adding a pop of color to your interior. Pair Chic Lime with soft neutrals like Benjamin Moore White Dove OC-17 to create a harmonious balance, or go bold and combine it with accents in Benjamin Moore Hale Navy HC-154 for a striking contrast that will elevate your decor. Whether used as an accent wall or as a statement piece in furnishings, Benjamin Moore 396 Chic Lime is the perfect choice for those looking to infuse their space with energy and personality.
Chic Lime for living room
Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Green shade can create a unique space
Benjamin Moore Chic Lime reviews
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What are Benjamin Moore Chic Lime undertones?
The undertone of Chic Lime 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#D8DE7B
RGB code:
216, 222, 123
Is Benjamin Moore Chic Lime 396 cool or warm?
With a hue of 64° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
396 Chic Lime HSL code: 64, 60%, 68%
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 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 Chic Lime:
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
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.