What is the HEX code for Benjamin Moore Portland Gray?

The hexadecimal color code for Benjamin Moore Portland Gray undertone is #D3CCC7 .

What is the RGB code of Benjamin Moore Portland Gray?

RGB code is 211, 204, 199 . 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 Portland Gray 2109-60 cool or warm?

Benjamin Moore 2109-60 Portland Gray is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Benjamin Moore Portland Gray undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Portland Gray undertone color.

Official page:	Portland Gray 2109-60
Code:	2109-60
Name:	Portland Gray
Brand:	Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Portland Gray?

Benjamin Moore 2109-60 Portland Gray exudes elegance and sophistication. This subtle yet refined color pairs beautifully with deep navy blues and soft sage greens. When combined with crisp white furnishings, Portland Gray creates a timeless and balanced look. The versatility of this color allows it to complement both modern and traditional interior styles seamlessly. Incorporating accents in warm woods or muted earth tones can further enhance the tranquil and inviting ambiance created by Portland Gray.

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What are Benjamin Moore Portland Gray undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#D3CCC7

RGB code:

211, 204, 199

Is Benjamin Moore Portland Gray 2109-60 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 25° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2109-60 Portland Gray HSL code: 25, 12%, 80%

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 pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

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 Portland Gray

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).
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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Portland Gray:

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 Portland Gray with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 205, such as Benjamin Moore Blue Lace and Nimbus Gray.

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LRV of Portland Gray

Portland Gray has an LRV of 60.21% 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 60.21%, 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	#D3CCC7
RGB Decimal	211, 204, 199
RGB Percent	82.75%, 80.00%, 78.04%
HSV	Hue: 25° Saturation: 5.69% Value: 82.75%
HSL	hsl(25, 12, 80)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.32 Yellow: 5.69 Key: 17.25
YIQ	Y: 205.523 I: 5.778 Q: -0.075
XYZ	X: 58.763 Y: 61.159 Z: 62.726
CIE Lab	L:82.464 a:1.538 b:3.35
CIE Luv	L:82.464 u:4.332 v:4.726
Decimal	13880519
Hunter Lab	78.204, -2.73, 7.187