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Gray Mist

Benjamin Moore Gray Mist (OC-30) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.

LRV

72.83

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Light Reflectance Value
72.83
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCharmingCozyPaleRichSoftTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Gray Mist in Rooms

Follow Gray Mist from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 12 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

1 Bedroom Photo

1 bedroom image place Gray Mist (OC-30) in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. Its LRV of 72.8 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Benjamin Moore Gray Mist bedroom color review

Bedroom walls coated in Gray Mist promote calm, restful sleeping.

@justinwilsonpainting

3 Bathroom Photos

3 sourced room photos give the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Gray Mist (OC-30) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Gray Mist bathroom paint

Bathroom tile and wall surfaces in Gray Mist feel fresh.

@julienoe

Benjamin Moore OC-30 bathroom

Vanity surround and walls in Gray Mist enhance spa-like tranquility.

@julienoe

Benjamin Moore Gray Mist bathroom

Bathroom walls and fixtures coordinate in soothing Gray Mist finish.

@julienoe

4 Living Room Photos

Catalog words such as Calming, Charming, Cozy offer another lens on its character. In this setting, let the movement from window light to lamplight and upholstery, timber, art and metal accents guide the final sample decision.

Benjamin Moore Gray Mist living room

Living room walls in Gray Mist complement varied furniture and décor.

@alabamahomeplace

Benjamin Moore OC-30 living room picture

Fireplace surround and walls in Gray Mist define the living space.

@alabamahomeplace

Gray Mist living room paint review

Living room accent wall in Gray Mist adds subtle sophistication.

@alabamahomeplace

Gray Mist living room paint

Walls painted in Gray Mist create a serene backdrop for modern living room furnishings.

@alabamahomeplace

3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Gray Mist (OC-30) can change noticeably under light moving across doors, rails and recessed panels. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Gray Mist kitchen cabinets review

Cabinetry finished in Gray Mist adds sophisticated neutral tones to the kitchen.

@katie_gelsheimer_home

Benjamin Moore OC-30 kitchen cabinets

Kitchen cabinets in Gray Mist bring calm, understated elegance to the cooking space.

@katie_gelsheimer_home

Benjamin Moore Gray Mist kitchen cabinets

Gray Mist kitchen cabinetry pairs beautifully with white subway tile and stainless steel.

@katie_gelsheimer_home

1 Misc Photo

Catalog words such as Calming, Charming, Cozy offer another lens on its character. In this setting, let the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms and a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes guide the final sample decision.

Benjamin Moore OC-30 nursery review

Nursery walls in Gray Mist provide a gentle, soothing environment for rest.

@simplechoicesonig

Coordinating Colors

Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Winterwood
Winterwood
Gray Mist vs Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
Winterwood
1486 · LRV 51

Gray Mist reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 51), opening up a space where Winterwood encloses it.

Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Vale Mist
Vale Mist
Gray Mist vs Vale Mist
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
Vale Mist
1494 · LRV 56

At LRV 73 vs 56, Gray Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Flint
Flint
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Flint vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 12, Gray Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Mist
Gray Mist
White Dove
White Dove
Gray Mist vs White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
OC-17 · LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Similar Colors

Going to the Chapel
Going to the Chapel
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Going to the Chapel vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Going to the Chapel
1527 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 73 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Bachelor Blue
Bachelor Blue
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Bachelor Blue vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

Gray Mist reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 24), opening up a space where Bachelor Blue encloses it.

Approaching Storm
Approaching Storm
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Approaching Storm vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 9, Gray Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Coastline
Coastline
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Coastline vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Coastline
AF-570 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 34, Gray Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Comet
Comet
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Comet vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Comet
1628 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

Gray Mist reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 36), opening up a space where Comet encloses it.

Andes Summit
Andes Summit
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Andes Summit vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Andes Summit
CSP-600 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 14, Gray Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Evening Dove
Evening Dove
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Evening Dove vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Evening Dove
2128-30 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 12, Gray Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Hale Navy
Hale Navy
Gray Mist vs Hale Navy
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
Hale Navy
HC-154 · LRV 8

Gray Mist reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 8), opening up a space where Hale Navy encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Seapearl
Seapearl
Gray Mist vs Seapearl
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
Seapearl
OC-19 · LRV 76

A 4-point LRV gap (76 vs 73) makes Seapearl the marginally brighter of the two.

Etiquette
Etiquette
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Etiquette vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Etiquette
AF-50 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 74 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Dove Wing
Dove Wing
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Dove Wing vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Dove Wing
OC-18 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

A 5-point LRV gap (78 vs 73) makes Dove Wing the marginally brighter of the two.

Alabaster
Alabaster
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Alabaster vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Alabaster
OC-129 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

At LRV 85 vs 73, Alabaster is decisively the brighter choice.

Darker Colors

Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Market Square Shell
Market Square Shell
Gray Mist vs Market Square Shell
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
Market Square Shell
CW-30 · LRV 50

Gray Mist reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 50), opening up a space where Market Square Shell encloses it.

Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Inner Balance
Inner Balance
Gray Mist vs Inner Balance
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
Inner Balance
1522 · LRV 56

Gray Mist reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 56), opening up a space where Inner Balance encloses it.

Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Wind's Breath
Wind's Breath
Gray Mist vs Wind's Breath
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73
Benjamin Moore
Wind's Breath
OC-24 · LRV 70

A 3-point LRV gap (73 vs 70) makes Gray Mist the marginally brighter of the two.

Coastal Fog
Coastal Fog
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Coastal Fog vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Coastal Fog
976 · LRV 53
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 53, Gray Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Edgecomb Gray
Edgecomb Gray
Gray Mist
Gray Mist
Edgecomb Gray vs Gray Mist
Benjamin Moore
Edgecomb Gray
HC-173 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Gray Mist
OC-30 · LRV 73

Gray Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB227, 223, 210
HSL46° 23% 86%
CMYK0 2 7 11
CIE LabL: 88.8 a: -0.9 b: 6.8
XYZX: 0.70 Y: 0.74 Z: 0.71

Manufacturer description

Hushed greige tones broaden the versatility of this off-white.

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