Benjamin Moore Silver Half Dollar 2121-40

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Official page:Silver Half Dollar 2121-40
Code:2121-40
Name:Silver Half Dollar
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Silver Half Dollar?

Benjamin Moore Silver Half Dollar 2121-40 is a light, cool gray with a noticeable blue cast that keeps it from reading flat or beige. Its pale value makes it well suited to bedrooms, bathrooms, and airy living spaces where a clean gray is wanted without a stark white effect. In bright daylight, the blue-gray character is likely to appear clearer, while lower or warmer artificial light can soften the color’s cooler edge. Pair Silver Half Dollar with crisp white trim, charcoal accents, brushed nickel, pale oak, or soft navy textiles for a coordinated look. It is especially effective on full walls or cabinetry when paired with warmer natural materials to add contrast.

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LRV of Silver Half Dollar

Silver Half Dollar has an LRV of 56.9% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy 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 56.9%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#C3C8CB
RGB Decimal195, 200, 203
RGB Percent76.47%, 78.43%, 79.61%
HSVHue: 202° Saturation: 3.94% Value: 79.61%
HSLhsl(202, 7, 78)
CMYKCyan: 3.94 Magenta: 1.48 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 20.39
YIQY: 198.847 I: -3.944 Q: -0.124
XYZX: 53.937 Y: 57.222 Z: 64.687
CIE LabL:80.304 a:-1.152 b:-2.09
CIE LuvL:80.304 u:-2.953 v:-2.959
Decimal12830923
Hunter Lab75.645, -5.105, 2.251

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