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Benjamin Moore Silver Lake 1598

Silver Lake

Benjamin Moore

1598

About Silver Lake by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 55.6%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #c0c6c5

RGB: 192, 198, 197

Hue170°

Saturation5%

Lightness77%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Silver Lake 1598 a warm or cool color?
Silver Lake by Benjamin Moore is a neutral mid tone color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Silver Lake?
Silver Lake sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 170°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Silver Lake?
Brightness is about 56%. Saturation is around 5%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 77%. Hue is close to 170°. The hex value is #c0c6c5. The RGB value is 192, 198, 197.
Is Silver Lake better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Silver Lake has brightness around 56%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Silver Lake?
You can match Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake work best in a home?
Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake compare to a pure white paint?
Silver Lake is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral 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 Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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