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Benjamin Moore Feather Soft 1431

Feather Soft

Benjamin Moore

1431

About Feather Soft by Benjamin Moore

Feather Soft 1431 by Benjamin Moore is a mid cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 56% and hue near 225° for steady results across rooms. Gives balance to offices, kitchens, and entries. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 55.9%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #bdc5dc

RGB: 189, 197, 220

Hue225°

Saturation31%

Lightness80%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Feather Soft 1431 a warm or cool color?
Feather Soft 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 Feather Soft?
Feather Soft sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 225°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Feather Soft?
Brightness is about 56%. Saturation is around 31%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 80%. Hue is close to 225°. The hex value is #bdc5dc. The RGB value is 189, 197, 220.
Is Feather Soft better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Feather Soft has brightness around 56%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Feather Soft?
You can match Feather Soft 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 Feather Soft work best in a home?
Feather Soft 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 Feather Soft compare to a pure white paint?
Feather Soft 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 Feather Soft 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 Feather Soft 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 Feather Soft. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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