About Sweet Basil by Benjamin Moore
Brightness: 12%
Tone: Cool
HEX: #56664e
RGB: 86, 102, 78
Hue100°
Saturation13%
Lightness35%
Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore
These are close matches to Sweet Basil 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 Sweet Basil looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
Is Sweet Basil 455 a warm or cool color?
What type of color is Sweet Basil?
What are the color stats for Sweet Basil?
Is Sweet Basil better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Which colors go with Sweet Basil?
Where does Sweet Basil work best in a home?
How does Sweet Basil compare to a pure white paint?
Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore
These lighter shades sit above Sweet Basil 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 Sweet Basil 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 Sweet Basil. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Sweet Basil. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.