Benjamin Moore Storm / / AF-700
Official page: | Storm AF-700 |
Code: | AF-700 |
Name: | Storm |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Storm?
Benjamin Moore AF-700 Storm is a sophisticated shade that brings a touch of drama to any space. This deep, moody hue pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like Benjamin Moore OC-23 Classic Gray or warm tones such as Benjamin Moore HC-81 Manchester Tan, creating a balanced and inviting atmosphere. Incorporating accents in shades like Benjamin Moore CC-490 Stone Hearth or Benjamin Moore OC-38 Acadia White can add depth and dimension to a room painted in Storm. Whether used as a feature wall color or throughout an entire space, Benjamin Moore AF-700 Storm adds a sense of depth and richness to any interior.
Storm for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey shade can create a unique space
Benjamin Moore AF-700 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Benjamin Moore Storm reviews
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 Storm undertones?
The undertone of Storm 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#9FA09E
RGB code:
159, 160, 158
Is Benjamin Moore Storm AF-700 cool or warm?
With a hue of 90° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
AF-700 Storm HSL code: 90, 1%, 62%
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.
- Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.
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 Storm:
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
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 Storm with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 270, such as Benjamin Moore Cupid's Dart and Carolina Plum.