Benjamin Moore Boothbay Gray HC-165
Official color page: | Boothbay Gray HC-165 |
Color code: | HC-165 |
Color name: | Boothbay Gray |
Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Boothbay Gray?
Benjamin Moore HC-165, also known as Boothbay Gray, is a versatile color that exudes sophistication with its timeless appeal. This elegant shade pairs beautifully with soft whites and creamy off-whites to create a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. Complementing the richness of Boothbay Gray, shades of teal and navy blue add depth and balance to any space. Whether used as a main color or as an accent, this color brings a touch of refinement to any room. Pamper your senses with Benjamin Moore HC-165 to achieve a classic and stylish interior design.
Boothbay Gray for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Boothbay Gray for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey color shade can create a unique space
Benjamin Moore HC-165 for bathroom
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Mid-tone real bathrooms.
Benjamin Moore HC-165 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Boothbay Gray for exterior
Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this cool hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
Benjamin Moore Boothbay Gray reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Benjamin Moore Boothbay Gray undertones?
Green is Benjamin Moore Boothbay Gray 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#AAB2B0
RGB code:
170, 178, 176
Is Benjamin Moore Boothbay Gray HC-165 cool or warm?
With a hue of 165° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
HC-165 Boothbay Gray HSL code: 165, 5%, 68%
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 Boothbay Gray:
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
Benjamin Moore HC-165 Boothbay Gray
Darker shades
Benjamin Moore HC-165 Boothbay Gray
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.
Benjamin Moore HC-165 Boothbay Gray
Color comparison
Boothbay Gray HC-165 vs Gull Wing Gray 2134-50
Can't decide between these gorgeous hues? We've got you covered with a comparison.