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Benjamin Moore Dark Harbor CSP-720

Dark Harbor

Benjamin Moore

CSP-720

About Dark Harbor by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 5.5%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #1e4850

RGB: 30, 72, 80

Hue190°

Saturation46%

Lightness22%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Dark Harbor 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 Dark Harbor looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Dark Harbor CSP-720 a warm or cool color?
Dark Harbor by Benjamin Moore is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Dark Harbor?
Dark Harbor sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 190°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Dark Harbor?
Brightness is about 6%. Saturation is around 46%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 22%. Hue is close to 190°. The hex value is #1e4850. The RGB value is 30, 72, 80.
Is Dark Harbor better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Dark Harbor has brightness around 6%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Dark Harbor?
You can match Dark Harbor 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 Dark Harbor work best in a home?
Dark Harbor 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 Dark Harbor compare to a pure white paint?
Dark Harbor is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and deeper 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 Dark Harbor 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 Dark Harbor 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 Dark Harbor. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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