Benjamin Moore Grey 2121-10

Let’s dive into a full Grey paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 2121-10. Find out if this gorgeous cold grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Grey 2121-10
Color code:2121-10
Color name:Grey
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What are Benjamin Moore Grey undertones?

Blue is Benjamin Moore Grey undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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B

HEX value

HEX value:

#575959

RGB code:

87, 89, 89

Is Benjamin Moore Grey 2121-10 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 180° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2121-10 Grey HSL code: 180, 1%, 35%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Grey undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Grey:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Grey 2121-10 vs Deep Space 2125-20

Unsure what shade is the better choice for your design? We've highlighted the differences of these two colors to help you determine which one will best suit your space.

Benjamin Moore Grey 2121-10 vs Benjamin Moore Deep Space 2125-20Open Grey 2121-10
LRV: 10.06%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 10.8%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold

Grey 2121-10 vs Iron Mountain 2134-30

Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Let's see the differences between these two paint colors to help you make an informed decision.

Benjamin Moore Grey 2121-10 vs Benjamin Moore Iron Mountain 2134-30Open Grey 2121-10
LRV: 10.06%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 10.96%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm