What is the HEX code for Benjamin Moore Pearl River?

The hexadecimal color code for Benjamin Moore Pearl River undertone is #DCDFDE .

What is the RGB code of Benjamin Moore Pearl River?

RGB code is 220, 223, 222 . 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.

Benjamin Moore Pearl River 871

Q: Is Benjamin Moore Pearl River 871 cool or warm?

Benjamin Moore 871 Pearl River is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Benjamin Moore Pearl River undertones?

Green is Benjamin Moore Pearl River undertone color.

Official page:	Pearl River 871
Code:	871
Name:	Pearl River
Brand:	Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Pearl River?

The Benjamin Moore 871 Pearl River exudes sophistication and elegance with its subtle and timeless tones. This versatile color pairs beautifully with soft neutrals such as ivory and taupe, creating a calming and serene atmosphere. For a bolder look, consider accenting with deep navy or charcoal for a modern and dramatic contrast. The Pearl River lends itself well to a variety of design styles, from traditional to contemporary, making it a perfect choice for those looking to create a refined and polished space.

Benjamin Moore Pearl River reviews

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What are Benjamin Moore Pearl River undertones?

The undertone of Pearl River can be accurately described as a Green 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#DCDFDE

RGB code:

220, 223, 222

Is Benjamin Moore Pearl River 871 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 160° thisGreyrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

871 Pearl River HSL code: 160, 4%, 87%

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.
Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

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 Pearl River

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 Pearl River:

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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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 Pearl River with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 340, such as Benjamin Moore Raindrops on Roses and Aplomb.

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LRV of Pearl River

Pearl River has an LRV of 73.11% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of 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 73.11%, 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	#DCDFDE
RGB Decimal	220, 223, 222
RGB Percent	86.27%, 87.45%, 87.06%
HSV	Hue: 160° Saturation: 1.35% Value: 87.45%
HSL	hsl(160, 4, 87)
CMYK	Cyan: 1.35 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.45 Key: 12.55
YIQ	Y: 221.989 I: -1.466 Q: -0.946
XYZ	X: 69.084 Y: 73.265 Z: 79.589
CIE Lab	L:88.574 a:-1.193 b:0.138
CIE Luv	L:88.574 u:-1.627 v:0.422
Decimal	14475230
Hunter Lab	85.595, -5.722, 4.786