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Benjamin Moore Beneath the Clouds 2131-50

Beneath the Clouds

Benjamin Moore

2131-50

About Beneath the Clouds by Benjamin Moore

Beneath the Clouds 2131-50 by Benjamin Moore is a mid cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 42% and hue near 193° for steady results across rooms. Gives balance to offices, kitchens, and entries. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 41.9%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #a1b0b4

RGB: 161, 176, 180

Hue193°

Saturation11%

Lightness67%

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Beneath the Clouds looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Beneath the Clouds 2131-50 a warm or cool color?
Beneath the Clouds by Benjamin Moore is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Beneath the Clouds?
Beneath the Clouds sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 193°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Beneath the Clouds?
Brightness is about 42%. Saturation is around 11%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 67%. Hue is close to 193°. The hex value is #a1b0b4. The RGB value is 161, 176, 180.
Is Beneath the Clouds better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Beneath the Clouds has brightness around 42%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Beneath the Clouds?
You can match Beneath the Clouds with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Beneath the Clouds work best in a home?
Beneath the Clouds works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Beneath the Clouds compare to a pure white paint?
Beneath the Clouds is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Beneath the Clouds in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Beneath the Clouds in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Beneath the Clouds. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Beneath the Clouds. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.