Benjamin Moore Collingwood / 859 / OC-28

Official page:Collingwood OC-28
Code:OC-28
Name:Collingwood
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Collingwood?

Welcome to a sanctuary of chic sophistication painted in the timeless hues of Benjamin Moore's OC-28, Collingwood. This versatile greige tone strikes the perfect balance between warm undertones and cool elegance, making it ideal for various spaces. In the living room, OC-28 Collingwood creates a cozy yet airy ambiance, while in the bedroom, it exudes a serene and tranquil retreat. Pair it with crisp white trim and pops of metallic accents to elevate any room with a touch of modern glamour. Let the subtle charm of Collingwood envelop your home in a captivating aura of understated luxury.

Collingwood 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 warm Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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Oc-28 Bedroom
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Collingwood for living room

Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey shade can create a unique space

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Benjamin Moore Collingwood Living Room
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Bm Collingwood Living Room
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Collingwood Living Room
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Benjamin Moore OC-28 for bathroom

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Light real bathrooms.

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Benjamin Moore OC-28 on kitchen cabinets

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

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Benjamin Moore Collingwood kitchen cabinets paint
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Benjamin Moore Collingwood 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.

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What are Benjamin Moore Collingwood undertones?

The undertone of Collingwood can be accurately described as a Red 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:

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RGB code:

211, 206, 196

Is Benjamin Moore Collingwood OC-28 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 40° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

OC-28 Collingwood HSL code: 40, 15%, 80%

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 greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, 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.

How light temperature affects Collingwood

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Collingwood:

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 décor 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. For the color Collingwood with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 220, such as Benjamin Moore Normandy and Feather Gray.

LRV of Collingwood

Collingwood has an LRV of 61.52% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

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

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 61.52%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#D3CEC4Copy color code
RGB Decimal211, 206, 196Copy color code
RGB Percent82.75%, 80.78%, 76.86%Copy color code
HSVHue: 40° Saturation: 7.11% Value: 82.75%Copy color code
HSLhsl(40, 15, 80)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.37 Yellow: 7.11 Key: 17.25Copy color code
YIQY: 206.355 I: 6.193 Q: -2.054Copy color code
XYZX: 58.897 Y: 61.977 Z: 61.07Copy color code
CIE LabL:82.901 a:-0.026 b:5.583Copy color code
CIE LuvL:82.901 u:3.464 v:8.292Copy color code
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Hunter Lab78.726, -4.229, 9.115Copy color code
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