Benjamin Moore Cumulus Cotton 2063-70

What are Benjamin Moore Cumulus Cotton undertones?

The undertone of Cumulus Cotton can be accurately described as a Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Cumulus Cotton 2063-70 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 198° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2063-70 Cumulus Cotton HSL code: 198, 52%, 89%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
• Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

How light temperature affects Cumulus Cotton

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 Blue shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Cumulus Cotton:

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.

Darker shades

2063-70
Cumulus Cotton

• 794
  Paradise View

  

• 793
  Watercolor Blue

  

• 779
  Fairview Blue

  

• 772
  Hawaiian Breeze

  

• 2058-60
  Ocean Breeze

  

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 Cumulus Cotton with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 18, such as Benjamin Moore Incense Stick and Velvet Plum.

2063-70
Cumulus Cotton

• 2115-20
  Incense Stick

  

• CSP-420
  Velvet Plum

  

• HC-72
  Branchport Brown

  

• 2112-20
  Brown Sugar

  

• 1450
  Hampshire Rocks

  

• 2107-40
  Driftwood

  

• 993
  Beachcomber

  

LRV of Cumulus Cotton

Cumulus Cotton has an LRV of 76.63% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.

Format	Code
HEX	#D3E8F1
RGB Decimal	211, 232, 241
RGB Percent	82.75%, 90.98%, 94.51%
HSV	Hue: 198° Saturation: 12.45% Value: 94.51%
HSL	hsl(198, 52, 89)
CMYK	Cyan: 12.45 Magenta: 3.73 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 5.49
YIQ	Y: 226.747 I: -15.406 Q: -1.641
XYZ	X: 71.593 Y: 77.912 Z: 94.462
CIE Lab	L:90.74 a:-5.152 b:-6.715
CIE Luv	L:90.74 u:-11.666 v:-9.582
Decimal	13887729
Hunter Lab	88.268, -9.689, -1.663