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Benjamin Moore Summer Day CC-786

Summer Day

Benjamin Moore

CC-786

About Summer Day by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 50.9%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #97c3df

RGB: 151, 195, 223

Hue203°

Saturation53%

Lightness73%

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

Is Summer Day CC-786 a warm or cool color?
Summer Day 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 Summer Day?
Summer Day sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 203°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Summer Day?
Brightness is about 51%. Saturation is around 53%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 73%. Hue is close to 203°. The hex value is #97c3df. The RGB value is 151, 195, 223.
Is Summer Day better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Summer Day has brightness around 51%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Summer Day?
You can match Summer Day 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 Summer Day work best in a home?
Summer Day 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 Summer Day compare to a pure white paint?
Summer Day 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 Summer Day 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 Summer Day 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 Summer Day. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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