2147-60

Benjamin Moore Dark Linen

Benjamin Moore Dark Linen 2147-60 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Dark Linen paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 2147-60. Find out if this gorgeous warm green paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Dark Linen 2147-60
Color code:2147-60
Color name:Dark Linen
Brand:Benjamin Moore

Dark Linen for bedroom

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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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LRV of Dark Linen

Dark Linen 2147-60 has an LRV of 80.2% and refers to Off-White colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

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

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 80.20% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Dark Linen undertones?

Yellow is Benjamin Moore Dark Linen undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#ECECCF

RGB code:

236, 236, 207

Is Benjamin Moore Dark Linen 2147-60 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 60° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2147-60 Dark Linen HSL code: 60, 43%, 87%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Green will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Green undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Dark Linen:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Benjamin Moore 2147-60 Dark Linen

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Dark Linen 2147-60 vs Westchester Tan 246

Can't decide between these two shades for your project? We break down the differences to assist you in making the right choice.

Benjamin Moore Dark Linen 2147-60 vs Benjamin Moore Westchester Tan 246Benjamin Moore Dark Linen 2147-60
LRV: 80.2%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 77.95%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm

Dark Linen 2147-60 vs Pale Celery OC-116

Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Discover which one suits your needs in our comparison.

Benjamin Moore Dark Linen 2147-60 vs Benjamin Moore Pale Celery OC-116Benjamin Moore Dark Linen 2147-60
LRV: 80.2%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 80.65%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm

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.

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HEX#ECECCFcopy color code
RGB Decimal236, 236, 207copy color code
RGB Percent92.55%, 92.55%, 81.18%copy color code
HSVHue: 60° Saturation: 12.29% Value: 92.55%copy color code
HSLhsl(60, 43, 87)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 12.29 Key: 7.45copy color code
YIQY: 232.694 I: 9.319 Q: -9.025copy color code
XYZX: 75.848 Y: 82.329 Z: 70.91copy color code
CIE LabL:92.72 a:-4.848 b:14.09copy color code
CIE LuvL:92.72 u:1.566 v:21.714copy color code
Decimal15527119copy color code
Hunter lab90.736, -9.575, 17.18copy color code
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