Skip to main content
Paint Plan Logo
Colors
Benjamin Moore Polished Slate 713

Polished Slate

Benjamin Moore

713

About Polished Slate by Benjamin Moore

Compare Polished Slate View at Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 13.4%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #4e6c6b

RGB: 78, 108, 107

Hue178°

Saturation16%

Lightness37%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Polished Slate

Benjamin Moore

713

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Polished Slate 713 a warm or cool color?
Polished Slate by Benjamin Moore is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Polished Slate?
Polished Slate sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 178°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Polished Slate?
Brightness is about 13%. Saturation is around 16%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 37%. Hue is close to 178°. The hex value is #4e6c6b. The RGB value is 78, 108, 107.
Is Polished Slate better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Polished Slate has brightness around 13%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Polished Slate?
You can match Polished Slate 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 Polished Slate work best in a home?
Polished Slate 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 Polished Slate compare to a pure white paint?
Polished Slate is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and deeper 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 Polished Slate in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Polished Slate

Benjamin Moore

713

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Polished Slate

Benjamin Moore

713

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Polished Slate

Benjamin Moore

713

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Rookwood Sash Green

Sherwin Williams

SW2810

Sequoia Lake

Behr

PPU12-02

JUNIPER BERRY

Glidden

PPG1145-6

EVENING EMERALD

Glidden

PPG1144-6