Benjamin Moore Jojoba AF-460

What are Benjamin Moore Jojoba undertones?

The undertones of Jojoba can be accurately described as a Green and Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Jojoba AF-460 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 74° thisdark greenrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

AF-460 Jojoba HSL code: 74, 9%, 50%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Jojoba

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 green shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Jojoba:

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

AF-460
Jojoba

• 1482
  Sabre Gray

  

• CSP-760
  Oil Cloth

  

• 474
  Mistletoe

  

• 473
  Weekend Getaway

  

Darker shades

AF-460
Jojoba

• 475
  Galápagos Green

  

• HC-122
  Great Barrington Green

  

• 476
  Jade Romanesque

  

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 Jojoba with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 254, such as Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm and Iced Lavender.

AF-460
Jojoba

• CSP-535
  Approaching Storm

  

• 1410
  Iced Lavender

  

• 1411
  North Cascades

  

• 2070-20
  Plum Royale

  

• 1412
  Central Mauve

  

• 2069-30
  Darkest Grape

  

• 2069-20
  Blackberry Wine

  

LRV of Jojoba

Jojoba has an LRV of 24.84% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#858A74
RGB Decimal	133, 138, 116
RGB Percent	52.16%, 54.12%, 45.49%
HSV	Hue: 74° Saturation: 15.94% Value: 54.12%
HSL	hsl(74, 9, 50)
CMYK	Cyan: 3.62 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 15.94 Key: 45.88
YIQ	Y: 133.997 I: 4.09 Q: -7.904
XYZ	X: 21.913 Y: 24.425 Z: 20.078
CIE Lab	L:56.51 a:-5.954 b:11.18
CIE Luv	L:56.51 u:-1.772 v:15.994
Decimal	8751732
Hunter Lab	49.421, -7.341, 10.507