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Is winds breath grey or beige?
Winds Breath | OC-24 : More neutral in color (not a grey), seemingly a beige/off white but doesn't bend yellow or pink. It's simply warm and so straightforward of a color.
What color is Benjamin Moore's winds breath?
Wind's Breath is considered an Off-White, but it's not as white as you may think. This is why white paint colors are so complicated because about 95% of them have an undertone. You will find yellow, pink, blue, violet, gray, and peach undertones, to name a few.
What color is darker than winds breath?
Edgecomb Gray. Edgecomb Gray (HC-173) has an LRV of 63.88, which means it reads darker than Wind's Breath does. Beyond that, though, these colors are very close to each other with a similar undertone profile as they both lean taupe and warm. Edgecomb Gray's undertones may be slightly stronger.
What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore winds breath?
Winds Breath has an LRV of 70, which puts it on the HIGH side of the light range. With this higher LRV, if your room has average or brighter light, it could act more like an off-white. If your room is SUPER bright, Winds Breath will definitely wash out, as will any paint colour in this range.
What is the most popular Benjamin Moore GREY color?
Here are some of our most popular shades of gray paint colors.Edgecomb Gray. HC-173.Silver Satin. OC-26.Gray Owl. OC-52.Stonington Gray. HC-170.Wickham Gray. HC-171.Gray Cloud. 2126-60.Revere Pewter. HC-172.Wish. AF-680.More items...
Is Edgecomb gray too beige?
Edgecomb Gray is a soft and airy gray paint color that has a bit of beige in it. It teeters between gray and beige, which makes it an excellent greige paint color. Depending on the lighting situation, EG can lean either more gray or beige.
What color is calm by Benjamin Moore?
Calm is an off-white paint colour that is a soft, warm gray, which means it's a gray with a bit of brown in it to warm it up.
What color is Benjamin Moore white sand?
Benjamin Moore White Sand is not an off-white or a yellow-beige. It's a warm gray greige that has more beige than gray. The best way to describe it is to compare White Sand with other interior paint colors.
What color is Benjamin Moore Swiss Coffee?
WARM whiteSwiss Coffee is a WARM white paint colour – not OVERLY yellow/creamy, but definitely warm.
What is one shade darker than pale oak?
Light Pewter by Benjamin Moore With an LRV of 68.39, Benjamin Moore's Light Pewter is just slightly darker than Pale Oak, and it appears just a little bit more gray.
Is BM natural cream a greige?
Benjamin Moore Natural Cream is a fabulous greige paint color that is warm, cozy and full of charm. It's a soft, pretty neutral that might work in any space of your home!
What color undertones does Balboa mist have?
Although you'll find Balboa Mist in Benjamin Moore's Off White Collection, interior designers go to it as a reliable neutral greige, meaning it's a light gray color with slightly warm undertones. Depending on the lighting in a room, Balboa Mist will favor its warm tones more or less.
Does pale oak have pink undertones?
A lot of people turn to Pale Oak expecting a soft warm gray. And it CAN look like that (especially in a north-facing room), however, it can also flash a violet-pink undertone (with either the violet OR the pink being more dominant). While these undertones aren't overpowering, they can be quite noticeable.
Is gray mist gray or beige?
While Gray Mist and Classic Gray are both technically greige paint colors, Gray Mist is more beige, while Classic Gray is more gray. The LRV of both colors is practically the same, so no real difference in light depth. Need coordinating colors for gray mist?
What color undertones does Balboa mist have?
Although you'll find Balboa Mist in Benjamin Moore's Off White Collection, interior designers go to it as a reliable neutral greige, meaning it's a light gray color with slightly warm undertones. Depending on the lighting in a room, Balboa Mist will favor its warm tones more or less.
Is pale oak GREY or beige?
Pale Oak can be described as a light greige with warm, yellow undertones. Greige paint colors are right in between a gray and a beige, and may appear more beige or more gray depending on their surroundings.
What paint colours are similar to Winds Breath for some comparisons?
Every paint colour has its own personality and nuances – there will be NO perfect match. You can fully expect to see shifts in undertones, temperature, and depths, but you could check out…
What type of paint colour is Winds Breath? Is it warm or cool?
Winds Breath is a WARM paint colour; hovering between the worlds of warm taupe and beige, making it QUITE the hybrid (there’s even a TINY nod towards cream)! With the flexibility of Winds Breath, it’s a great option when you need a paint colour that doesn’t commit hard to one shade of neutral or another. This can be handy when you have tricky finishes to accommodate.
Is Winds Breath a popular colour for kitchen cabinets?
With off-white and light depth cabinet colours being so on-trend, Winds Breath could be a good choice. Just remember, because of its LRV, it takes up this colour slot. This means that your walls will either need to be the SAME colour, WHITE, or a colour in the light-medium range with SIMILAR undertones to get any kind of contrast. This can be VERY LIMITING in the short-term and long-term.
Is Winds Breath a good exterior paint colour?
When my Online Paint Colour Consulting clients are looking for exterior colours, they’re usually looking for colours that are a bit more COMMITTED to something – usually WHITE or a colour with a bit more depth or body (ie. LRV of 55 or lower).
What color paint is Wind's Breath?
If you're not so sure about Wind's Breath, feel free to check out these off-white paint colors; Pale Oak by Benjamin Moore or Swiss Coffee by Benjamin Moore . If you need help finding the perfect paint ...
Is Wind's Breath white?
Wind's Breath is considered an Off-White, but it's not as white as you may think. This is why white paint colors are so complicated because about 95% of them have an undertone. You will find yellow, pink, blue, violet, gray, and peach undertones, to name a few.
Is paint lighter or darker?
You can never say any paint color is lighter or darker or cool or warmer without comparing it to other colors. This is why you will never hear me say any particular paint color is warmer or cooler or lighter or darker. You need to compare Wind's Breath with both the fixed and furnished items that you may have in your room to find out ...
What is Benjamin Moore's exterior paint?
For exterior use, Benjamin Moore offers the Aura Exterior, ArborCoat stains, Moorgard, Ben Exterior, and Super Spec exterior lines . Each of these lines offers similar finishes (such as flat, eggshell, semi-gloss, etc.), but each level in quality will offer degrees of paint washability, color retention, low odor and environmental friendliness. The Benjamin Moore Arborcoat is Benjamin Moore's top-quality exterior stain line.
How long does it take to get Benjamin Moore paint?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore 981 Winds Breath depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What is the hex code for Benjamin Moore 981?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore 981 Winds Breath are 223, 217, 204 and the HEX code is #DFD9CC. The LRV for Benjamin Moore 981 Winds Breath is 69.90. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What is super spec paint?
Super Spec and Super Hide are Benjamin Moore's commercial grades of paint. These are best suited to commercial projects and new construction.
Can Benjamin Moore 981 paint be shipped?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore 981 Winds Breath in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
Does Benjamin Moore make their own paint?
When it comes to premium paints and stains for your home, Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence. They manufacture their own resins and proprietary Gennex® colorants, which deliver superior performance and application properties in every product. Paired with their incomparable selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore 981 Winds Breath, their products are formulated to help you achieve beautiful, lasting results every time you paint.
Does Benjamin Moore paint 981 wind breath?
While we can provide Benjamin Moore 981 Winds Breath in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.
What is the Color Category?
LIGHT NEAR NEUTRAL – because of its Value of 8.57 and Chroma of 0.90. How do we know? Because we have hue, value, chroma and LRV color notations that describe what colors look like. So, we can easily sort and categorize paint colors:
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What is the difference between Winds Breath and Edgecomb?
Nominal contrast in terms of lightness value and LRV. Again, Winds Breath and Edgecomb contrast the most. Winds Breath is lighter, Edgecomb is darker.
Why don't all three colors work together?
All three colors are from the same hue family but that doesn't mean they work well together. These three don't work well together because they're too similar. There's no significant contrast on any level, hue, value or chroma. No hue contrast, obviously because they are from the same hue family.
