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Benjamin Moore French Toile CSP-595

French Toile

Benjamin Moore

CSP-595

About French Toile by Benjamin Moore

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Brightness: 42.2%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #a2b0b7

RGB: 162, 176, 183

Hue200°

Saturation13%

Lightness68%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

French Toile

Benjamin Moore

CSP-595

Frequently asked questions

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

Is French Toile CSP-595 a warm or cool color?
French Toile 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 French Toile?
French Toile sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 200°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for French Toile?
Brightness is about 42%. Saturation is around 13%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 68%. Hue is close to 200°. The hex value is #a2b0b7. The RGB value is 162, 176, 183.
Is French Toile better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
French Toile 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 French Toile?
You can match French Toile 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 French Toile work best in a home?
French Toile 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 French Toile compare to a pure white paint?
French Toile 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 French Toile in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

French Toile

Benjamin Moore

CSP-595

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

French Toile

Benjamin Moore

CSP-595

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

French Toile

Benjamin Moore

CSP-595

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

FORETELL

Glidden

PPG10-13

Dockside Blue

Sherwin Williams

SW7601

Shadow Blue

Behr

N480-3

Intercoastal Gray

Behr

MQ5-23