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Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Breeze 799

Mediterranean Breeze

Benjamin Moore

799

About Mediterranean Breeze by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 62.6%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #b7d4e2

RGB: 183, 212, 226

Hue200°

Saturation43%

Lightness80%

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

Is Mediterranean Breeze 799 a warm or cool color?
Mediterranean Breeze 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 Mediterranean Breeze?
Mediterranean Breeze 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 Mediterranean Breeze?
Brightness is about 63%. Saturation is around 43%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 80%. Hue is close to 200°. The hex value is #b7d4e2. The RGB value is 183, 212, 226.
Is Mediterranean Breeze better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Mediterranean Breeze has brightness around 63%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Mediterranean Breeze?
You can match Mediterranean Breeze 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 Mediterranean Breeze work best in a home?
Mediterranean Breeze 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 Mediterranean Breeze compare to a pure white paint?
Mediterranean Breeze 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 Mediterranean Breeze 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 Mediterranean Breeze 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 Mediterranean Breeze. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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