What is the HEX code for Benjamin Moore Swept Away?

The hexadecimal color code for Benjamin Moore Swept Away undertone is #C7D6CD .

What is the RGB code of Benjamin Moore Swept Away?

RGB code is 199, 214, 205 . 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.

Benjamin Moore Swept Away 701

Q: Is Benjamin Moore Swept Away 701 cool or warm?

Benjamin Moore 701 Swept Away is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Benjamin Moore Swept Away undertones?

Green is Benjamin Moore Swept Away undertone color.

Official page:	Swept Away 701
Code:	701
Name:	Swept Away
Brand:	Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Swept Away?

Benjamin Moore 701 Swept Away, with its soothing and tranquil essence, is the perfect hue to create a calming retreat in any space. The gentle undertones of 701 Swept Away evoke a sense of serenity and relaxation, making it ideal for bedrooms, nurseries, and meditation rooms. Whether painted on walls or incorporated through accent pieces, this versatile color code adds a touch of softness and elegance to any interior. Embrace the peaceful vibes of Benjamin Moore 701 Swept Away to transform your home into a sanctuary of comfort and style.

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What are Benjamin Moore Swept Away undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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

#C7D6CD

RGB code:

199, 214, 205

Is Benjamin Moore Swept Away 701 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 144° thisGreenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

701 Swept Away HSL code: 144, 15%, 81%

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 green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
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.

How light temperature affects Swept Away

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).
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Swept Away:

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

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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 Swept Away with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 324, such as Benjamin Moore Black Raspberry and Aplomb.

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LRV of Swept Away

Swept Away has an LRV of 62.9% 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 62.9%, 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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Format	Code
HEX	#C7D6CD
RGB Decimal	199, 214, 205
RGB Percent	78.04%, 83.92%, 80.39%
HSV	Hue: 144° Saturation: 7.01% Value: 83.92%
HSL	hsl(144, 15, 81)
CMYK	Cyan: 7.01 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 4.21 Key: 16.08
YIQ	Y: 208.489 I: -6.046 Q: -5.974
XYZ	X: 58.616 Y: 64.642 Z: 67.13
CIE Lab	L:84.299 a:-6.729 b:2.708
CIE Luv	L:84.299 u:-7.85 v:5.254
Decimal	13096653
Hunter Lab	80.401, -10.565, 6.776