Benjamin Moore White Cloud 2159-70

What are Benjamin Moore White Cloud undertones?

The undertone of White Cloud 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 White Cloud 2159-70 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 42° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2159-70 White Cloud HSL code: 42, 71%, 93%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm 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.
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• 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 White Cloud

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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

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

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.

Lighter shades

2159-70
White Cloud

• OC-93
  Sugar Cookie

  

• OC-97
  Cream Froth

  

• OC-90
  Vanilla Ice Cream

  

• 2157-70
  Ivory Tower

  

Darker shades

2159-70
White Cloud

• 924
  San Mateo Beaches

  

• OC-104
  Antique Lace

  

• OC-92
  Mannequin Cream

  

• 178
  Golden Lab

  

• OC-111
  Corinthian White

  

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 White Cloud with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 222, such as Benjamin Moore Blue Dragon and Pressed Violet.

2159-70
White Cloud

• 810
  Blue Dragon

  

• CSP-520
  Pressed Violet

  

• 809
  Soft Jazz

  

• CSP-560
  Nile Blue

  

• 1417
  English Hyacinth

  

• 1418
  Oriental Iris

  

• CC-968
  Basic Blue

  

LRV of White Cloud

White Cloud has an LRV of 85.91% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.

Format	Code
HEX	#FAF3E2
RGB Decimal	250, 243, 226
RGB Percent	98.04%, 95.29%, 88.63%
HSV	Hue: 42° Saturation: 9.6% Value: 98.04%
HSL	hsl(42, 71, 93)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.8 Yellow: 9.6 Key: 1.96
YIQ	Y: 243.155 I: 9.634 Q: -3.81
XYZ	X: 85.2 Y: 89.917 Z: 84.798
CIE Lab	L:95.962 a:-0.497 b:9.03
CIE Luv	L:95.962 u:5.007 v:13.697
Decimal	16446434
Hunter Lab	94.825, -5.561, 13.356