Benjamin Moore Boothbay Gray HC-165
Official page: | Boothbay Gray HC-165 |
Code: | HC-165 |
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 color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey 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?
The undertone of Boothbay Gray can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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 expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.
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 various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
HC-165
Boothbay Gray
Darker shades
HC-165
Boothbay Gray
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Boothbay Gray with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 345, such as Benjamin Moore Raindrops on Roses and Aplomb.