Benjamin Moore Soft White 2170-70

What are Benjamin Moore Soft White undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Soft White 2170-70 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 26° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2170-70 Soft White HSL code: 26, 70%, 94%

• 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

How light temperature affects Soft White

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:

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

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Soft White:

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.

Darker shades

2170-70
Soft White

• 064
  Nautilus Shell

  

• 022
  Peach Cooler

  

• 892
  Warm Blush

  

• 099
  Candle Light

  

• 2175-70
  Peach Parfait

  

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 Soft White with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 206, such as Benjamin Moore Glacier Blue and Ashwood Gray.

2170-70
Soft White

• 1653
  Glacier Blue

  

• 1654
  Ashwood Gray

  

• 1655
  Blue Bay Marina

  

• 836
  Sea View

  

• 726
  Rendezvous Bay

  

• 725
  Seaside Resort

  

• CW-655
  Greenhow Blue

  

LRV of Soft White

Soft White has an LRV of 83.34% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#FAEDE3
RGB Decimal	250, 237, 227
RGB Percent	98.04%, 92.94%, 89.02%
HSV	Hue: 26° Saturation: 9.2% Value: 98.04%
HSL	hsl(26, 70, 94)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.2 Yellow: 9.2 Key: 1.96
YIQ	Y: 239.747 I: 10.96 Q: -0.362
XYZ	X: 83.571 Y: 86.439 Z: 84.934
CIE Lab	L:94.5 a:2.715 b:6.41
CIE Luv	L:94.5 u:8.132 v:9.198
Decimal	16444899
Hunter Lab	92.973, -2.253, 10.917