# Benjamin Moore Harwood Putty

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-harwood-putty-cw-5](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-harwood-putty-cw-5)

Benjamin Moore Harwood Putty CW-5 is a very light off-white with a faint green-gray cast visible beneath its soft, chalky surface. Its high brightness keeps rooms looking open, while the subtle coolness prevents it from reading as creamy or yellow. In daylight, Harwood Putty can appear clean and lightly mineral; warmer evening bulbs may bring out a gentler, slightly softened character. Use it on walls, ceilings, or painted trim where a quiet near-white is wanted without stark contrast. It pairs naturally with pale oak, weathered wood, brushed nickel, soft charcoal, and muted sage accents.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Harwood Putty
- **Color code:** CW-5
- **HEX:** #EDEFE7
- **RGB:** 237, 239, 231
- **LRV:** 83.19%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey, Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** green

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 75° Saturation: 3.35% Value: 93.73%
- **HSL:** hsl(75, 20, 92)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.84 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 3.35 Key: 6.27
- **YIQ:** Y: 237.49 I: 1.379 Q: -2.913
- **XYZ:** X: 80.212 Y: 85.507 Z: 87.858
- **CIE Lab:** L:94.101 a:-2.072 b:3.633
- **CIE Luv:** L:94.101 u:-0.69 v:5.916
- **Decimal:** 15593447
- **Hunter Lab:** 92.47, -6.985, 8.396

## Equivalent and related colors
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- [Behr Billowy Down](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-billowy-down)
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- [Behr Minimalistic](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-minimalistic)
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- [Benjamin Moore Frostine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-frostine-af-5)
- [Behr Gallery White](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gallery-white)
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- [Sherwin Williams Serendipity](https://plan-home.com/color/serendipity-sw-9671)
- [Benjamin Moore Paper Doll](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-paper-doll-csp-485)
- [Benjamin Moore Winter White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winter-white-oc-21)
- [Benjamin Moore Brilliant White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brilliant-white-oc-150)
- [Benjamin Moore White Dove](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-dove-oc-17)
- [Benjamin Moore Steam](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-steam-af-15)
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## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore White Heron](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-heron-oc-57)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Silken Pine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-silken-pine-2144-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Budding Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-budding-green-csp-790)
- [Benjamin Moore Hint of Mint](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hint-of-mint-505)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweet Celadon](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweet-celadon-csp-785)
- [Benjamin Moore Wind Chime](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wind-chime-af-465)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-approaching-storm-csp-535)
- [Benjamin Moore Iced Lavender](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-iced-lavender-1410)
- [Benjamin Moore North Cascades](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-north-cascades-1411)
- [Benjamin Moore Plum Royale](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-plum-royale-2070-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Central Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-central-mauve-1412)
- [Benjamin Moore Darkest Grape](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-darkest-grape-2069-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Blackberry Wine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blackberry-wine-2069-20)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/CW-5

## 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.