Benjamin Moore Gardenia AF-10

Official color page:Gardenia AF-10
Color code:AF-10
Color name:Gardenia
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Gardenia?

Step into a space transformed by the serene beauty of Gardenia. Benjamin Moore AF-10 envelops any room in a soft, soothing ambiance reminiscent of a blooming garden. This delicate hue pairs effortlessly with both modern and traditional decor, adding a touch of elegance and freshness to any space. Ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and bathrooms, Gardenia infuses tranquility and warmth, creating a sanctuary for relaxation and reflection. Let Gardenia AF-10 elevate your home with its timeless charm and understated sophistication.

Gardenia for living room

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Check out this stunning Light used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey color shade can create a unique space

Benjamin Moore AF-10 on kitchen cabinets

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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Benjamin Moore Gardenia reviews

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Benjamin Moore Gardenia undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Gardenia 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#F3F0E9

RGB code:

243, 240, 233

Is Benjamin Moore Gardenia AF-10 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 42° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

AF-10 Gardenia HSL code: 42, 29%, 93%

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 Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Grey 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 Gardenia:

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 AF-10 Gardenia

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

Gardenia AF-10 vs Vintage Taupe 2110-70

Can't decide between these gorgeous hues? We've got you covered with a comparison.

Benjamin Moore Gardenia AF-10 vs Benjamin Moore Vintage Taupe 2110-70Open Gardenia AF-10
LRV: 85.03%
White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 82.41%
White color
Temperature: warm

Gardenia AF-10 vs Steam AF-15

Can't decide between these stunning hues? We'll help you compare these two color to find the perfect shade for your home.

Benjamin Moore Gardenia AF-10 vs Benjamin Moore Steam AF-15Open Gardenia AF-10
LRV: 85.03%
White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 84.2%
White color
Temperature: warm