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Benjamin Moore Limestone 513

Limestone

Benjamin Moore

513

About Limestone by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 67.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ded7be

RGB: 222, 215, 190

Hue47°

Saturation33%

Lightness81%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Limestone 513 a warm or cool color?
Limestone by Benjamin Moore is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Limestone?
Limestone sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 47°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Limestone?
Brightness is about 68%. Saturation is around 33%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 81%. Hue is close to 47°. The hex value is #ded7be. The RGB value is 222, 215, 190.
Is Limestone better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Limestone has brightness around 68%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Limestone?
You can match Limestone 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 Limestone work best in a home?
Limestone 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 Limestone compare to a pure white paint?
Limestone is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm 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 Limestone 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 Limestone 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 Limestone. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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