Benjamin Moore White OC-151

What are Benjamin Moore White undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore White OC-151 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 80° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

OC-151 White HSL code: 80, 8%, 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.
• 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

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:

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

OC-151
White

• CSP-575
  Ice Fog

  

• OC-53
  Horizon

  

• OC-55
  Paper White

  

• 1569
  Night Mist

  

• 1408
  White Violet

  

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 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 260, such as Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm and North Cascades.

OC-151
White

• CSP-535
  Approaching Storm

  

• 1411
  North Cascades

  

• 2070-20
  Plum Royale

  

• 2069-30
  Darkest Grape

  

• 2069-20
  Blackberry Wine

  

• 2070-40
  Spring Purple

  

• 2070-30
  Dark Lilac

  

LRV of White

White has an LRV of 83.56% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#EDEEEB
RGB Decimal	237, 238, 235
RGB Percent	92.94%, 93.33%, 92.16%
HSV	Hue: 80° Saturation: 1.26% Value: 93.33%
HSL	hsl(80, 8, 93)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.42 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 1.26 Key: 6.67
YIQ	Y: 237.359 I: 0.368 Q: -1.145
XYZ	X: 80.491 Y: 85.152 Z: 90.77
CIE Lab	L:93.948 a:-0.866 b:1.335
CIE Luv	L:93.948 u:-0.396 v:2.203
Decimal	15593195
Hunter Lab	92.278, -5.785, 6.273