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Benjamin Moore Linen Sand 2151-60

Linen Sand

Benjamin Moore

2151-60

About Linen Sand by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 80.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f0e8cb

RGB: 240, 232, 203

Hue47°

Saturation55%

Lightness87%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Linen Sand 2151-60 a warm or cool color?
Linen Sand 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 Linen Sand?
Linen Sand 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 Linen Sand?
Brightness is about 81%. Saturation is around 55%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 87%. Hue is close to 47°. The hex value is #f0e8cb. The RGB value is 240, 232, 203.
Is Linen Sand better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Linen Sand has brightness around 81%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Linen Sand?
You can match Linen Sand 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 Linen Sand work best in a home?
Linen Sand 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 Linen Sand compare to a pure white paint?
Linen Sand 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 Linen Sand 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 Linen Sand 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 Linen Sand. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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