Benjamin Moore Coral Gables 2010-40

What are Benjamin Moore Coral Gables undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Coral Gables 2010-40 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 6° thisRedrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2010-40 Coral Gables HSL code: 6, 91%, 75%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
• Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Coral Gables

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:

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

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Coral Gables:

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

2010-40
Coral Gables

• 2008-70
  Touch of Pink

  

• 2011-70
  Light Quartz

  

• 2009-70
  Powder Pink

  

• 011
  Paradise Peach

  

• 2010-70
  Frosty Pink

  

Darker shades

2010-40
Coral Gables

• 2013-30
  Jeweled Peach

  

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 Coral Gables with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 186, such as Benjamin Moore Coastal Paradise and Barely Teal.

2010-40
Coral Gables

• 655
  Coastal Paradise

  

• 2048-70
  Barely Teal

  

• 2057-20
  Galápagos Turquoise

  

• 768
  Atlantis Blue

  

• 2058-50
  Aquarium Blue

  

• 2063-70
  Cumulus Cotton

  

• 783
  Lake Tahoe

  

LRV of Coral Gables

Coral Gables has an LRV of 40.46% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#F98F83
RGB Decimal	249, 143, 131
RGB Percent	97.65%, 56.08%, 51.37%
HSV	Hue: 6° Saturation: 47.39% Value: 97.65%
HSL	hsl(6, 91, 75)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 42.57 Yellow: 47.39 Key: 2.35
YIQ	Y: 173.326 I: 67.022 Q: 18.688
XYZ	X: 52.989 Y: 41.428 Z: 26.672
CIE Lab	L:70.475 a:38.778 b:23.954
CIE Luv	L:70.475 u:76.141 v:23.714
Decimal	16355203
Hunter Lab	64.365, 34.313, 20.486