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Benjamin Moore Greenmount Silk HC-3

Greenmount Silk

Benjamin Moore

HC-3

About Greenmount Silk by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 77.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ece4c4

RGB: 236, 228, 196

Hue48°

Saturation51%

Lightness85%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Greenmount Silk HC-3 a warm or cool color?
Greenmount Silk by Benjamin Moore is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Greenmount Silk?
Greenmount Silk sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 48°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Greenmount Silk?
Brightness is about 77%. Saturation is around 51%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 85%. Hue is close to 48°. The hex value is #ece4c4. The RGB value is 236, 228, 196.
Is Greenmount Silk better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Greenmount Silk has brightness around 77%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Greenmount Silk?
You can match Greenmount Silk 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 Greenmount Silk work best in a home?
Greenmount Silk is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Greenmount Silk compare to a pure white paint?
Greenmount Silk is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light 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 Greenmount Silk 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 Greenmount Silk 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 Greenmount Silk. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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