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Benjamin Moore Yin Yang 824

Yin Yang

Benjamin Moore

824

About Yin Yang by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 21.9%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #6a82a8

RGB: 106, 130, 168

Hue217°

Saturation26%

Lightness54%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Yin Yang 824 a warm or cool color?
Yin Yang by Benjamin Moore is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Yin Yang?
Yin Yang sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 217°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Yin Yang?
Brightness is about 22%. Saturation is around 26%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 54%. Hue is close to 217°. The hex value is #6a82a8. The RGB value is 106, 130, 168.
Is Yin Yang better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Yin Yang has brightness around 22%. 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 Yin Yang?
You can match Yin Yang 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 Yin Yang work best in a home?
Yin Yang 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 Yin Yang compare to a pure white paint?
Yin Yang is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 Yin Yang 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 Yin Yang 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 Yin Yang. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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