HC-167

Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray

Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray HC-167 paint color review

What does the color Amherst Gray HC-167 look like in real spaces? Browse through a full Amherst Gray paint color review. Take a look at interior and exterior used Amherst Gray HC-167 on living room walls, bedroom and kitchen cabinets. Accent walls, color zoning and trim colors go with Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray HC-167.

Color code:

HC-167

Color name:

Amherst Gray

Brand:

Benjamin Moore

LRV of Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray HC-167

Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray HC-167 has an LRV of 18.8% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little light.

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

What are Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray undertones?

Yellow is Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray undertone color.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#757670

RGB code:

117, 118, 112

Is Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray HC-167 cool or warm?

warm colors
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cool colors

Benjamin Moore HC-167 Amherst Gray is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-167 Amherst Gray HSL code: 70, 3%, 45%

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.

HC-167 Amherst Gray monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

A monochromatic color scheme is a color palette that consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. This means using variations of one hue, such as different shades of blue, green, or red, to create a harmonious and cohesive look.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Benjamin Moore HC-167 Amherst Gray

HC-167 Amherst Gray complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

A complementary color scheme is a color combination that uses two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel, such as red and green, blue and orange, or yellow and purple. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray HC-167 vs Benjamin Moore Lush AF-475

Unsure whether Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray HC-167 or Benjamin Moore Lush AF-475 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 Amherst Gray HC-167 vs Benjamin Moore Lush AF-475Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray HC-167
LRV: 18.8%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 21.09%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
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