Swept Away 701 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C8D7CE, estimated LRV 63 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Muted Opal from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #C8D7CE · 701
Swept Away
63%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Swept Away Technical Profile
HEX Code#C8D7CE
RGB200, 215, 206
Estimated LRV62.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyneutral
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Muted Opal
Dutch Boy
#C6D7CF
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Sage Bud
Valspar
#C9D6CE
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Heath Gray
Behr
#CAD8CD
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Powdered Pool
Hirshfield's
#C7D6D0
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Slow Green
Sherwin-Williams
#C6D5C9
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Geyser
PPG
#C4D7CF
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Powdered Pool
Vista Paint
#C8D5CF
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Rolling Waves
Dunn-Edwards
#BFD1C9
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Colors That Work With Swept Away
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Swept Away
#C8D7CE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADA9
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Swept Away
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Swept Away Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
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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Swept Away — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Swept Away have?
Swept Away by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Swept Away from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Swept Away are Muted Opal by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Sage Bud by Valspar (a close digital match), Heath Gray by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Swept Away'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 Swept Away?
Swept Away has a estimated lightness value of 62.9, 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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