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Delaware Putty

There is more to Benjamin Moore Delaware Putty (240) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. A yellow and red undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. 1 sourced room photo offers a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

LRV

63.16

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Light Reflectance Value
63.16
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Calming
UseInterior Only

Delaware Putty in Rooms

Follow Delaware Putty from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 1 sourced room photo offers a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

1 Bedroom Photo

These 1 bedroom image show how Delaware Putty (240) can sit beside bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures. Its yellow and red undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.

Benjamin Moore Delaware Putty bedroom interior

Bedroom walls in Delaware Putty provide sophisticated, understated style.

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Coordinating Colors

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Jojoba
Jojoba
Delaware Putty vs Jojoba
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Jojoba
AF-460 · LRV 25

At LRV 63 vs 25, Delaware Putty is decisively the brighter choice.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Santorini Blue
Santorini Blue
Delaware Putty vs Santorini Blue
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Santorini Blue
1634 · LRV 45

Delaware Putty reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 45), opening up a space where Santorini Blue encloses it.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Soft Chamois
Soft Chamois
Delaware Putty vs Soft Chamois
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Soft Chamois
969 · LRV 77

At LRV 77 vs 63, Soft Chamois is decisively the brighter choice.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Floral White
Floral White
Delaware Putty vs Floral White
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Floral White
OC-29 · LRV 80

Floral White reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 63), opening up a space where Delaware Putty encloses it.

Similar Colors

Carrington Beige
Carrington Beige
Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Carrington Beige vs Delaware Putty
Benjamin Moore
Carrington Beige
HC-93 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63

With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Cream Fleece
Cream Fleece
Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Cream Fleece vs Delaware Putty
Benjamin Moore
Cream Fleece
233 · LRV 64
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 64 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Twisted Oak Path
Twisted Oak Path
Delaware Putty vs Twisted Oak Path
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Twisted Oak Path
226 · LRV 67

Twisted Oak Path reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Complementary Colors

Bachelor Blue
Bachelor Blue
Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Bachelor Blue vs Delaware Putty
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 24, Delaware Putty is decisively the brighter choice.

Coastline
Coastline
Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Coastline vs Delaware Putty
Benjamin Moore
Coastline
AF-570 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63

Delaware Putty reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 34), opening up a space where Coastline encloses it.

Comet
Comet
Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Comet vs Delaware Putty
Benjamin Moore
Comet
1628 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 36, Delaware Putty is decisively the brighter choice.

Andes Summit
Andes Summit
Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Andes Summit vs Delaware Putty
Benjamin Moore
Andes Summit
CSP-600 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63

Delaware Putty reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 14), opening up a space where Andes Summit encloses it.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Evening Dove
Evening Dove
Delaware Putty vs Evening Dove
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Evening Dove
2128-30 · LRV 12

Delaware Putty reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Evening Dove encloses it.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Hale Navy
Hale Navy
Delaware Putty vs Hale Navy
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Hale Navy
HC-154 · LRV 8

At LRV 63 vs 8, Delaware Putty is decisively the brighter choice.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Luxe
Luxe
Delaware Putty vs Luxe
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Luxe
AF-580 · LRV 22

At LRV 63 vs 22, Delaware Putty is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Feather Down
Feather Down
Delaware Putty vs Feather Down
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Feather Down
OC-6 · LRV 73

A 10-point LRV gap (73 vs 63) makes Feather Down the marginally brighter of the two.

Carrington Beige
Carrington Beige
Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Carrington Beige vs Delaware Putty
Benjamin Moore
Carrington Beige
HC-93 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63

With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Hidden Cove
Hidden Cove
Delaware Putty vs Hidden Cove
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Hidden Cove
CSP-1030 · LRV 65

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 65 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Creamy White
Creamy White
Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Creamy White vs Delaware Putty
Benjamin Moore
Creamy White
OC-7 · LRV 71
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63

A 8-point LRV gap (71 vs 63) makes Creamy White the marginally brighter of the two.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
White Down
White Down
Delaware Putty vs White Down
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
White Down
OC-131 · LRV 77

White Down reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 63), opening up a space where Delaware Putty encloses it.

Darker Colors

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Splendor
Splendor
Delaware Putty vs Splendor
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Splendor
AF-385 · LRV 50

At LRV 63 vs 50, Delaware Putty is decisively the brighter choice.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Marble Canyon
Marble Canyon
Delaware Putty vs Marble Canyon
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Marble Canyon
227 · LRV 56

A 7-point LRV gap (63 vs 56) makes Delaware Putty the marginally brighter of the two.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Shakespeare Tan
Shakespeare Tan
Delaware Putty vs Shakespeare Tan
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Shakespeare Tan
228 · LRV 47

Delaware Putty reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 47), opening up a space where Shakespeare Tan encloses it.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Light Khaki
Light Khaki
Delaware Putty vs Light Khaki
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Light Khaki
2148-40 · LRV 54

A 9-point LRV gap (63 vs 54) makes Delaware Putty the marginally brighter of the two.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Honey Oak
Honey Oak
Delaware Putty vs Honey Oak
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Honey Oak
257 · LRV 43

At LRV 63 vs 43, Delaware Putty is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB221, 211, 183
HSL44° 36% 79%
CMYK0 5 17 13
CIE LabL: 84.7 a: -1.1 b: 15.1
XYZX: 0.62 Y: 0.65 Z: 0.54

Manufacturer description

Warm undertones make this mix of khaki and stone a welcoming neutral.

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