Benjamin Moore Mortar CC-574
| Official page: | Mortar CC-574 |
| Code: | CC-574 |
| Name: | Mortar |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Mortar?
Envelop your living space in the serene sophistication of Mortar, a warm and versatile gray hue from Benjamin Moore. Let CC-574 grace your walls with its timeless elegance, creating a soothing ambiance perfect for bedrooms and living rooms alike. This stylish shade effortlessly pairs with both modern and traditional decor, adding depth and character to any room it adorns. Infuse your space with tranquility and refinement by inviting Mortar into your home. Whether adorning a cozy den or a chic study, CC-574 lends a subtle yet impactful charm to your interior.
What are Benjamin Moore Mortar undertones?
The undertone of Mortar can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#8E816A
RGB code:
142, 129, 106
Is Benjamin Moore Mortar CC-574 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 38° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
CC-574 Mortar HSL code: 38, 15%, 49%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
- 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.
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.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Mortar:
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 decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
Darker shades
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 Mortar with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 218, such as Benjamin Moore Normandy and Feather Gray.