Benjamin Moore Sterling 1591: 17 real pictures

Benjamin Moore Sterling 1591

Official page:Sterling 1591
Code:1591
Name:Sterling
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Sterling?

Benjamin Moore 1591 Sterling exudes a sense of sophistication and tranquility, making it a versatile choice for creating a calming atmosphere in any space. This soft grey hue pairs beautifully with crisp whites, deep navy blues, and warm taupe tones, allowing for a chic and contemporary color palette. When combined with pops of mustard yellow or dusty rose accents, the space can feel inviting and modern. Whether used as a wall color or for accent pieces, Sterling 1591 proves to be a timeless and elegant choice for interior design.

Sterling for living room

Living Room Fireplace
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1591 Living Room
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Living Room Fireplace
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1591 Living Room
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Living Room Fireplace
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1591 Living Room
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Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey shade can create a unique space

Benjamin Moore 1591 on kitchen cabinets

Bm Sterling Kitchen Cabinets
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Bm Sterling Kitchen Cabinets
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Bm Sterling Kitchen Cabinets
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Bm Sterling Kitchen Cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Benjamin Moore Sterling reviews

Benjamin Moore Sterling Stairs
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Sterling Entry Hallway
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1591 Entry Hallway
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Sterling Hallway
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Benjamin Moore Sterling undertones?

The undertone of Sterling 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.

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HEX value

HEX value:

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RGB code:

206, 210, 206

Is Benjamin Moore Sterling 1591 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 120° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1591 Sterling HSL code: 120, 4%, 82%

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.
  • 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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Sterling:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

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 Sterling with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 300, such as Benjamin Moore Iris Bliss and Grappa.

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