Benjamin Moore Gulf Shores 665

What are Benjamin Moore Gulf Shores undertones?

The undertone of Gulf Shores can be accurately described as a Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Gulf Shores 665 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 178° thisdark bluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

665 Gulf Shores HSL code: 178, 100%, 27%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
• Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.

How light temperature affects Gulf Shores

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 dark blue shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Gulf Shores:

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

665
Gulf Shores

• 658
  Neptune Green

  

• 2048-30
  Aruba Blue

  

• 664
  Poseidon

  

• 734
  Tropical Teal

  

Darker shades

665
Gulf Shores

• 2052-30
  Tropical Turquoise

  

• 2048-10
  Sherwood Forest

  

• 2048-20
  Juniper

  

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 Gulf Shores with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 358, such as Benjamin Moore Milano Red and Berry Wine.

665
Gulf Shores

• 1313
  Milano Red

  

• 2003-30
  Berry Wine

  

• 2087-10
  Neon Red

  

• 2080-70
  Aztec Lily

  

• 2081-60
  Pink Lace

  

• 2006-50
  Pink Punch

  

• 1328
  Deco Rose

  

LRV of Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores has an LRV of 22.15% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#008C87
RGB Decimal	0, 140, 135
RGB Percent	0.00%, 54.90%, 52.94%
HSV	Hue: 178° Saturation: 100.0% Value: 54.9%
HSL	hsl(178, 100, 27)
CMYK	Cyan: 100.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 3.57 Key: 45.1
YIQ	Y: 97.57 I: -81.819 Q: -31.171
XYZ	X: 13.749 Y: 20.504 Z: 26.148
CIE Lab	L:52.402 a:-32.366 b:-6.381
CIE Luv	L:52.402 u:-41.054 v:-4.573
Decimal	35975
Hunter Lab	45.281, -25.043, -2.541