Stone CC-490 is a beige paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C5BBAB, estimated LRV 50 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Portobello from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #C5BBAB · CC-490
Stone
50%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Stone Technical Profile
HEX Code#C5BBAB
RGB197, 187, 171
Estimated LRV50.4
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familybeige
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Portobello
Kilz
#C4BAAB
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Aspen Branch
Behr
#C6BCAD
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Stonington
PPG
#C8BCAB
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Shiitake
Sherwin-Williams
#C8BCAB
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Frond
Hirshfield's
#C2BAAB
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Roasted Macadamia
Farrow & Ball
#C6BAAA
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Soft Stones
Valspar
#C5BBA8
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Thistle Gray
Vista Paint
#BFB6A7
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Weathered Stone
Dutch Boy
#C7BCA8
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Birchwood
Dunn-Edwards
#CCBEAC
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Colors That Work With Stone
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stone
#C5BBAB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stone
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stone Room Palettes
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Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Stone — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stone have?
Stone by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Stone from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stone are Portobello by Kilz (a close digital match), Aspen Branch by Behr (a close digital match), Stonington by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Stone's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Stone?
Stone has a estimated lightness value of 50.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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