Benjamin Moore Frostine AF-5

What are Benjamin Moore Frostine undertones?

The undertone of Frostine can be accurately described as a Green 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Frostine AF-5 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 90° thisGreyrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

AF-5 Frostine HSL code: 90, 18%, 93%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool 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.
• 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 Frostine

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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Frostine:

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

AF-5
Frostine

• 844
  Aloe Vera

  

• OC-65
  Chantilly Lace

  

Darker shades

AF-5
Frostine

• HC-141
  Hollingsworth Green

  

• 464
  Thornton Sage

  

• 463
  Woodland White

  

• 436
  Mint Chocolate Chip

  

• 471
  Tea Light

  

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 Frostine with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 270, such as Benjamin Moore Cupid's Dart and Carolina Plum.

AF-5
Frostine

• 1385
  Cupid's Dart

  

• 1384
  Carolina Plum

  

• 2070-20
  Plum Royale

  

• 1382
  Violet Petal

  

• 2072-50
  Lavender Lipstick

  

• 2070-30
  Dark Lilac

  

• 1392
  Fire and Ice

  

LRV of Frostine

Frostine has an LRV of 86.32% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all 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	#EEF1EB
RGB Decimal	238, 241, 235
RGB Percent	93.33%, 94.51%, 92.16%
HSV	Hue: 90° Saturation: 2.49% Value: 94.51%
HSL	hsl(90, 18, 93)
CMYK	Cyan: 1.24 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 2.49 Key: 5.49
YIQ	Y: 239.419 I: 0.14 Q: -2.502
XYZ	X: 81.707 Y: 87.086 Z: 91.08
CIE Lab	L:94.775 a:-2.058 b:2.546
CIE Luv	L:94.775 u:-1.357 v:4.27
Decimal	15659499
Hunter Lab	93.32, -7.022, 7.457