Benjamin Moore Greenmount Silk HC-3
| Official color page: | Greenmount Silk HC-3 |
| Color code: | HC-3 |
| Color name: | Greenmount Silk |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Greenmount Silk?
Benjamin Moore Greenmount Silk (HC-3) exudes a calming and sophisticated vibe, ideal for creating a serene ambiance in any space. This subtle green hue pairs beautifully with earthy tones like taupe and sand, enhancing its natural appeal. Additionally, Greenmount Silk complements wood finishes and metallic accents, adding warmth and depth to the overall decor. Whether used as the main color or as an accent, HC-3 Greenmount Silk effortlessly brings a touch of understated elegance to any room.
What are Benjamin Moore Greenmount Silk undertones?
Yellow is Benjamin Moore Greenmount Silk 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#ECE4C4
RGB code:
236, 228, 196
Is Benjamin Moore Greenmount Silk HC-3 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 48° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
HC-3 Greenmount Silk HSL code: 48, 51%, 85%
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 Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Yellow 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 Greenmount Silk:
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 HC-3 Greenmount Silk
Darker shades
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
Greenmount Silk HC-3 vs Butter Cookie CSP-995
What is the difference between these two paint colors. Let’s compare to see which might be right for you.
LRV: 75.88%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 71.81%
Light color
Temperature: warm
Greenmount Silk HC-3 vs Norfolk Cream 261
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LRV: 75.88%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 73.08%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm