Benjamin Moore Citronée 281

Official page:Citronée 281
Code:281
Name:Citronée
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Citronée?

Experience a burst of energy with Benjamin Moore 281 Citronée. This vibrant yellow hue instantly brightens up any space, making it perfect for lively kitchens, sunny breakfast nooks, or cheerful playrooms. The playful and warm undertones of Citronée create a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for spaces where creativity and positivity flourish. Whether used as an accent wall or to infuse a room with a sunny disposition, Benjamin Moore 281 Citronée is sure to elevate the mood and bring a sense of joy to your home.

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What are Benjamin Moore Citronée undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#F3EDD1

RGB code:

243, 237, 209

Is Benjamin Moore Citronée 281 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

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

281 Citronée HSL code: 49, 59%, 89%

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 yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
  • 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 Citronée:

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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