Benjamin Moore Shadow 2117-30

Official color page:Shadow 2117-30
Color code:2117-30
Color name:Shadow
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Shadow?

Benjamin Moore's Shadow (2117-30) is a captivating deep, rich hue that effortlessly adds sophistication and depth to any space. This moody color pairs beautifully with crisp whites and soft creams for a classic yet modern contrast. For a more daring look, consider combining Shadow with warm metallics like gold or copper, creating a luxurious and inviting atmosphere. Whether used as an accent wall or throughout a room, Shadow creates a sense of intimacy and coziness, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, or libraries. Embrace the timeless elegance of Shadow for a stunning and memorable interior design statement.

Benjamin Moore Shadow reviews

Interior with paint color Benjamin Moore Shadow 2117-30
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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 Shadow undertones?

Blue and Purple are Benjamin Moore Shadow undertones color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#4E4C59

RGB code:

78, 76, 89

Is Benjamin Moore Shadow 2117-30 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 249° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2117-30 Shadow HSL code: 249, 8%, 32%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Purple shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Purple undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

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 Shadow:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Benjamin Moore 2117-30 Shadow

Darker shades

Benjamin Moore 2117-30 Shadow

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Shadow 2117-30 vs Ebony Slate 2118-30

Choosing between these two awesome hues? We'll break down the differences to help you find the perfect shade for your space.

Benjamin Moore Shadow 2117-30 vs Benjamin Moore Ebony Slate 2118-30Open Shadow 2117-30
LRV: 6.7%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 9.09%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Shadow 2117-30 vs Almost Black 2130-30

Two gorgeous paint colors, but which one is right for you? Our comparison has got you covered.

Benjamin Moore Shadow 2117-30 vs Benjamin Moore Almost Black 2130-30Open Shadow 2117-30
LRV: 6.7%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 9.34%
Dark color
Temperature: cold