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Benjamin Moore Wind's Breath 981

Wind's Breath

Benjamin Moore

981

About Wind's Breath by Benjamin Moore

Wind's Breath 981 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 71% and hue near 47° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

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Brightness: 70.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #dfdbcd

RGB: 223, 219, 205

Hue47°

Saturation22%

Lightness84%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Wind's Breath from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Wind's Breath

Benjamin Moore

981

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Wind's Breath looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Wind's Breath 981 a warm or cool color?
Wind's Breath 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 Wind's Breath?
Wind's Breath sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 47°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Wind's Breath?
Brightness is about 71%. Saturation is around 22%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 84%. Hue is close to 47°. The hex value is #dfdbcd. The RGB value is 223, 219, 205.
Is Wind's Breath better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Wind's Breath has brightness around 71%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Wind's Breath?
You can match Wind's Breath 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 Wind's Breath work best in a home?
Wind's Breath 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 Wind's Breath compare to a pure white paint?
Wind's Breath 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 Wind's Breath in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Wind's Breath

Benjamin Moore

981

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Wind's Breath in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Wind's Breath

Benjamin Moore

981

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Wind's Breath. They add contrast without clashing.

Wind's Breath

Benjamin Moore

981

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

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