Harwood Putty
CW-5 · Benjamin Moore
WhiteView Harwood Putty CW-5 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#EDEFE7
LRV
83
Family
White
CW-5
Color profile
Light value
83 · Very light
Undertone
Warm warm, green cast
Family
White
“Inspired by the shade of lime putty used by the 18th century Williamsburg mason Humphrey Harwood, this almost weightless color mimicks whitewash.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 83 Very light · reflects most light and reads bright
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Harwood PuttySimilar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareHarwood Putty vs Silence
83LRV84
#EDEFE7Hex#EAEDE5
WhiteFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Silence is near-identical compared with Harwood Putty.
Harwood Putty vs Morning Breeze
83LRV87
#EDEFE7Hex#F0F1E7
WhiteFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Morning Breeze is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Harwood Putty.
Harwood Putty vs Falling Snow
83LRV87
#EDEFE7Hex#F0F1E7
WhiteFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Falling Snow is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Harwood Putty.
Harwood Putty vs Green Glimpse
83LRV82
#EDEFE7Hex#E7EAE3
WhiteFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Green Glimpse is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Harwood Putty.
Harwood Putty vs Serendipity
83LRV84
#EDEFE7Hex#E9EDE7
WhiteFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Serendipity is very close match compared with Harwood Putty.
Harwood Putty vs Sunbeam
83LRV90
#EDEFE7Hex#F2F4EA
WhiteFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Sunbeam is very close match · 6 points lighter compared with Harwood Putty.
Harwood Putty vs Clear Yellow
83LRV87
#EDEFE7Hex#F1F1E6
WhiteFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Clear Yellow is very close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Harwood Putty.
Harwood Putty vs Alaskan Mist
83LRV86
#EDEFE7Hex#ECF0E5
WhiteFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Alaskan Mist is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Harwood Putty.
Harwood Putty vs Wimborne White
83LRV89
#EDEFE7Hex#F4F2E7
WhiteFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Wimborne White is very close match · 5 points lighter · warmer compared with Harwood Putty.
Harwood Putty vs Pavilion Blue
83LRV78
#EDEFE7Hex#E0E6DD
WhiteFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Pavilion Blue is close match · 6 points darker · leans greener compared with Harwood Putty.
The full strip
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What is the LRV of Harwood Putty?
Harwood Putty (CW-5) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 83, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very light range.
Is Harwood Putty a warm or cool color?
Harwood Putty has a warm undertone (warm, green cast).
What is the closest match to Harwood Putty from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Harwood Putty is Silence (N410-1) by Behr, near-identical.
Benjamin Moore · CW-5
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