African Violet
2116-50 by Benjamin Moore
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African Violet is a balanced, light gray with cool undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 50.66 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
African Violet (2116-50) by Benjamin Moore is a neutral gray with cool undertones. Its hex code is #C1B9C4 and it has an LRV of 50.66, making it a medium light color. It is recommended for interior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for African Violet 2116-50?
The hex code for Benjamin Moore African Violet (2116-50) is #C1B9C4.
What is the LRV of African Violet?
African Violet (2116-50) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 50.66, which is classified as medium light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is African Violet warm or cool?
African Violet (2116-50) is a neutral color with cool undertones.
What colors coordinate with African Violet?
African Violet (2116-50) pairs well with both warm and cool whites for trim, complementary accent colors, and other Benjamin Moore colors within the same gray family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of African Violet?
The RGB value of Benjamin Moore African Violet (2116-50) is R:193, G:185, B:196. The hex code is #C1B9C4.
Can African Violet be used on exteriors?
African Violet (2116-50) is recommended for interior use only.