American Cheese
2019-40 · Benjamin Moore
American Cheese 2019-40 as a flat swatch, not a painted room
Benjamin Moore
American Cheese
2019-40
Strong yellow, a warm color
- Color family
- Yellow
- Sold for
- Interior
Benjamin Moore American Cheese 2019-40 is a light yellow paint color, a strong, saturated color rather than a neutral, with an LRV of 68, light enough to keep a room bright without reading white.
Source: Benjamin Moore's color data. Undertone labels describe our calculation, not the paint formula or a test in your room. How we assess colors.
Is American Cheese warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers
leans yellow
Undertone
Strong yellow
A strong color.
Try American Cheese on your own walls
Upload a photo of your room, or the outside of your house, and TryMyHome renders American Cheese onto the walls for an illustrative preview beside your floors and furniture. Confirm the color with a physical sample. Your first 3 renders are free.
Get a sample before you paint
Use the visualizer to narrow your shortlist, then confirm the finalist on your actual wall. A peel-and-stick sample of American Cheese, checked in morning and evening light, is the last step before a gallon.
- Made with real paint
- Delivered next day
- Peels off clean

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Closest matches for American Cheese in other brands
These are the closest digital colors in our catalog, not equivalent paint formulas or touch-up substitutes. Compare physical samples in the same finish before choosing. See the comparison method.