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Benjamin Moore Silky Smooth 1373

Silky Smooth

Benjamin Moore

1373

About Silky Smooth by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 77.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #eee2de

RGB: 238, 226, 222

Hue15°

Saturation32%

Lightness90%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Silky Smooth 1373 a warm or cool color?
Silky Smooth 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 Silky Smooth?
Silky Smooth sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 15°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Silky Smooth?
Brightness is about 78%. Saturation is around 32%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 90%. Hue is close to 15°. The hex value is #eee2de. The RGB value is 238, 226, 222.
Is Silky Smooth better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Silky Smooth has brightness around 78%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Silky Smooth?
You can match Silky Smooth 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 Silky Smooth work best in a home?
Silky Smooth 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 Silky Smooth compare to a pure white paint?
Silky Smooth 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 Silky Smooth 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 Silky Smooth 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 Silky Smooth. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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