What is the HEX code for Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver?

The hexadecimal color code for Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver undertone is #C3C9CD .

What is the RGB code of Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver?

RGB code is 195, 201, 205 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

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Q: Is Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver 2132-60 cool or warm?

Benjamin Moore 2132-60 Metallic Silver is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver undertones?

Blue is Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver undertone color.

Official page:	Metallic Silver 2132-60
Code:	2132-60
Name:	Metallic Silver
Brand:	Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver?

Elevate your space with the sophisticated allure of Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver 2132-60. This luxurious hue adds a touch of glamour and elegance to any room it graces. Picture it in a chic living room, creating a modern and sophisticated ambiance, or in a glamorous bedroom for a serene and refined retreat. Bring a touch of understated luxury to your dining room or home office with this versatile color that pairs beautifully with both contemporary and traditional decor styles. Let Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver 2132-60 transform your space into a sanctuary of refined beauty.

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What are Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver undertones?

The undertone of Metallic Silver 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#C3C9CD

RGB code:

195, 201, 205

Is Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver 2132-60 cool or warm?

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cool

With a hue of 204° thisGreyrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2132-60 Metallic Silver HSL code: 204, 9%, 78%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
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.
Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

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.

How light temperature affects Metallic Silver

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:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange‑red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange‑yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Metallic Silver:

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

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Darker shades

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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 Metallic Silver with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 24, such as Benjamin Moore Desert Shadows and Hint of Violet.

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LRV of Metallic Silver

Metallic Silver has an LRV of 57.22% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 57.22%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft² living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#C3C9CD
RGB Decimal	195, 201, 205
RGB Percent	76.47%, 78.82%, 80.39%
HSV	Hue: 204° Saturation: 4.88% Value: 80.39%
HSL	hsl(204, 9, 78)
CMYK	Cyan: 4.88 Magenta: 1.95 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 19.61
YIQ	Y: 199.662 I: -4.861 Q: -0.024
XYZ	X: 54.409 Y: 57.783 Z: 66.028
CIE Lab	L:80.618 a:-1.298 b:-2.703
CIE Luv	L:80.618 u:-3.553 v:-3.87
Decimal	12831181
Hunter Lab	76.015, -5.262, 1.71