Benjamin Moore Whitewater Bay / / OC-70
Official page: | Whitewater Bay OC-70 |
Code: | OC-70 |
Name: | Whitewater Bay |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Whitewater Bay?
Step into a serene oasis with Benjamin Moore's Whitewater Bay. This inviting shade, with its cool undertones and subtle warmth, is the perfect choice for creating a tranquil atmosphere in any space. Whether adorning the walls of a bedroom, a cozy living room, or a sophisticated home office, OC-70 exudes a sense of calm and relaxation. Pair this versatile color with natural textures and botanical accents to bring a touch of coastal elegance to your interiors. Let OC-70 Whitewater Bay transform your rooms into soothing retreats that invite you to unwind and recharge.
What are Benjamin Moore Whitewater Bay undertones?
The undertone of Whitewater Bay 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#F4EFEA
RGB code:
244, 239, 234
Is Benjamin Moore Whitewater Bay OC-70 cool or warm?
With a hue of 30° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
OC-70 Whitewater Bay HSL code: 30, 31%, 94%
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.
- 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
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 Whitewater Bay:
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.
Darker 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 Whitewater Bay with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 210, such as Benjamin Moore Nimbus Gray and Providence Blue.