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Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake 980

Woodcliff Lake

Benjamin Moore

980

About Woodcliff Lake by Benjamin Moore

Woodcliff Lake 980 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 16% and hue near 34° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 16%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #786e61

RGB: 120, 110, 97

Hue34°

Saturation11%

Lightness43%

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Woodcliff Lake looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Woodcliff Lake 980 a warm or cool color?
Woodcliff Lake by Benjamin Moore is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Woodcliff Lake?
Woodcliff Lake sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 34°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Woodcliff Lake?
Brightness is about 16%. Saturation is around 11%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 43%. Hue is close to 34°. The hex value is #786e61. The RGB value is 120, 110, 97.
Is Woodcliff Lake better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Woodcliff Lake has brightness around 16%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Woodcliff Lake?
You can match Woodcliff 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 Woodcliff Lake work best in a home?
Woodcliff 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 Woodcliff Lake compare to a pure white paint?
Woodcliff Lake is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper 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 Woodcliff 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 Woodcliff 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 Woodcliff Lake. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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