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Benjamin Moore Clear Sailing CC-784

Clear Sailing

Benjamin Moore

CC-784

About Clear Sailing by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 43.7%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #83b8d0

RGB: 131, 184, 208

Hue199°

Saturation45%

Lightness67%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Clear Sailing from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Clear Sailing looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Clear Sailing CC-784 a warm or cool color?
Clear Sailing 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 Clear Sailing?
Clear Sailing sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 199°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Clear Sailing?
Brightness is about 44%. Saturation is around 45%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 67%. Hue is close to 199°. The hex value is #83b8d0. The RGB value is 131, 184, 208.
Is Clear Sailing better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Clear Sailing has brightness around 44%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Clear Sailing?
You can match Clear Sailing 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 Clear Sailing work best in a home?
Clear Sailing 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 Clear Sailing compare to a pure white paint?
Clear Sailing 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 Clear Sailing 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 Clear Sailing 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 Clear Sailing. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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