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Benjamin Moore Sounds of Nature 556

Sounds of Nature

Benjamin Moore

556

About Sounds of Nature by Benjamin Moore

Sounds of Nature 556 by Benjamin Moore is a mid cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 68% and hue near 99° for steady results across rooms. Gives balance to offices, kitchens, and entries. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 67.5%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #b7e3a0

RGB: 183, 227, 160

Hue99°

Saturation55%

Lightness76%

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

Is Sounds of Nature 556 a warm or cool color?
Sounds of Nature 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 Sounds of Nature?
Sounds of Nature sits in the green family. Its hue is about 99°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Sounds of Nature?
Brightness is about 68%. Saturation is around 55%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 76%. Hue is close to 99°. The hex value is #b7e3a0. The RGB value is 183, 227, 160.
Is Sounds of Nature better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Sounds of Nature has brightness around 68%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Sounds of Nature?
You can match Sounds of Nature 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 Sounds of Nature work best in a home?
Sounds of Nature 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 Sounds of Nature compare to a pure white paint?
Sounds of Nature 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 Sounds of Nature 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 Sounds of Nature 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 Sounds of Nature. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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