Benjamin Moore Dusty Miller CSP-755
| Official page: | Dusty Miller CSP-755 |
| Code: | CSP-755 |
| Name: | Dusty Miller |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Dusty Miller?
Add a touch of sophistication to your space with Benjamin Moore CSP-755 Dusty Miller. This soft and soothing hue, reminiscent of a relaxing day in the meadow, creates a serene atmosphere perfect for any room. Pair Dusty Miller with warm neutrals like CSP-50 Soft Fern or CSP-1000 Misty Gray for a harmonious and balanced look. For a more dramatic contrast, consider incorporating rich tones such as CSP-175 Royal Flush or CSP-500 Mulberry. Let Dusty Miller be the cornerstone of your design palette, bringing a sense of tranquility and elegance to your home.
Dusty Miller 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.
Benjamin Moore Dusty Miller reviews
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What are Benjamin Moore Dusty Miller undertones?
The undertone of Dusty Miller 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#CECEC0
RGB code:
206, 206, 192
Is Benjamin Moore Dusty Miller CSP-755 cool or warm?
With a hue of 60° thisGreigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
CSP-755 Dusty Miller HSL code: 60, 13%, 78%
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 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.
- 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.
- 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 Dusty Miller
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 sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Greige shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Dusty Miller:
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
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 Dusty Miller with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 240, such as Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm and Luxe.
LRV of Dusty Miller
Dusty Miller has an LRV of 59.44% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 59.44%, 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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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #CECEC0 | |
| RGB Decimal | 206, 206, 192 | |
| RGB Percent | 80.78%, 80.78%, 75.29% | |
| HSV | Hue: 60° Saturation: 6.8% Value: 80.78% | |
| HSL | hsl(60, 13, 78) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 6.8 Key: 19.22 | |
| YIQ | Y: 204.404 I: 4.499 Q: -4.357 | |
| XYZ | X: 57.037 Y: 61.07 Z: 58.638 | |
| CIE Lab | L:82.417 a:-2.471 b:6.966 | |
| CIE Luv | L:82.417 u:0.774 v:10.735 | |
| Decimal | 13553344 | |
| Hunter Lab | 78.148, -6.477, 10.215 |
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