# Benjamin Moore Greenmount Silk

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-greenmount-silk-hc-3](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-greenmount-silk-hc-3)

Benjamin Moore Greenmount Silk HC-3 is a pale, creamy off-white with a noticeable soft yellow-beige cast. Its high lightness keeps it airy on broad walls, while the muted warmth prevents it from reading stark or icy. In bright daylight, Greenmount Silk can appear lightly sunlit and buttery; lower or warmer lighting may bring out more of its beige undertone. It suits living rooms, dining rooms, hallways, and bedrooms where a gentle neutral is preferred over crisp white. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, woven linen, aged brass, or deeper olive and muted blue accents for contrast.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Greenmount Silk
- **Color code:** HC-3
- **HEX:** #ECE4C4
- **RGB:** 236, 228, 196
- **LRV:** 75.88%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 48° Saturation: 16.95% Value: 92.55%
- **HSL:** hsl(48, 51, 85)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.39 Yellow: 16.95 Key: 7.45
- **YIQ:** Y: 226.744 I: 15.05 Q: -8.266
- **XYZ:** X: 72.298 Y: 77.306 Z: 63.323
- **CIE Lab:** L:90.462 a:-2.469 b:16.615
- **CIE Luv:** L:90.462 u:6.527 v:24.687
- **Decimal:** 15525060
- **Hunter Lab:** 87.924, -7.091, 18.846

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Proper Temperature](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-proper-temperature)
- [Benjamin Moore Norfolk Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-norfolk-cream-261)
- [Benjamin Moore Natural Beech](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-natural-beech-253)
- [Benjamin Moore Hawthorne Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hawthorne-green-379)
- [Benjamin Moore Butter Cookie](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-butter-cookie-csp-995)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweet Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweet-cream-csp-935)
- [Benjamin Moore Linen Sand](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-linen-sand-2151-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Swans Mill Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-swans-mill-cream-260)
- [Benjamin Moore Pale Celery](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pale-celery-oc-116)
- [Sherwin Williams Daybreak](https://plan-home.com/color/daybreak-sw-6700)
- [Benjamin Moore Westchester Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-westchester-tan-246)
- [Benjamin Moore Knitted Cape](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-knitted-cape-csp-965)
- [Benjamin Moore Bracken Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bracken-cream-cw-105)
- [Benjamin Moore Handmade Paper](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-handmade-paper-csp-875)
- [Behr May Apple](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-may-apple)
- [Sherwin Williams Chamomile](https://plan-home.com/color/chamomile-sw-6399)
- [Benjamin Moore Man on the Moon](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-man-on-the-moon-oc-106)
- [Behr Flowery](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-flowery)
- [Benjamin Moore North Star](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-north-star-288)
- [Sherwin Williams Narcissus](https://plan-home.com/color/narcissus-sw-6707)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Oatmeal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-oatmeal-268)
- [Benjamin Moore White Chocolate](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-chocolate-oc-127)
- [Benjamin Moore Linen White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-linen-white-oc-146)
- [Benjamin Moore Hawthorne Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hawthorne-green-379)
- [Benjamin Moore Powder Sand](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-powder-sand-oc-113)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Wythe Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wythe-tan-cw-415)
- [Benjamin Moore Hampton Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hampton-green-2150-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Woven Jacquard](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-woven-jacquard-254)
- [Benjamin Moore Norfolk Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-norfolk-cream-261)
- [Benjamin Moore Artichoke Hearts](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-artichoke-hearts-382)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Comet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-comet-1628)
- [Benjamin Moore Andes Summit](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-andes-summit-csp-600)
- [Benjamin Moore Evening Dove](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-evening-dove-2128-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Hale Navy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hale-navy-hc-154)
- [Benjamin Moore Luxe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-luxe-af-580)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Gaspe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-gaspe-1435)
- [Benjamin Moore Violet Sparkle](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-violet-sparkle-1422)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/HC-3

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.