Gray Gardens
Gray Gardens is a Gray paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its neutral temperature leaves room for surrounding materials and light to pull the color warmer or cooler. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#717571LRV
18.66
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 81 vs 19, Vanilla Milkshake is decisively the brighter choice.
Iced Mauve reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 19), opening up a space where Gray Gardens encloses it.
Kid Gloves reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 19), opening up a space where Gray Gardens encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 19, Stoneware is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 34 vs 19, Iris Bliss is decisively the brighter choice.
Gray Gardens reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (25 vs 19) makes Wild Orchid the marginally brighter of the two.
A 12-point LRV gap (19 vs 7) makes Gray Gardens the marginally brighter of the two.
A 9-point LRV gap (27 vs 19) makes Carolina Plum the marginally brighter of the two.
Gray Gardens reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
Wall Street reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Duxbury Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Intrigue reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Autumn is upon the old manse. Its romantic, neglected gardens mirror the tone of the old estate with surprising warmth against the chill.