Benjamin Moore Carter Gray CW-80

Official color page:Carter Gray CW-80
Color code:CW-80
Color name:Carter Gray
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Carter Gray?

Immerse your space in the elegant charm of Benjamin Moore's Carter Gray (CW-80). This sophisticated shade seamlessly blends warm undertones with a timeless appeal, creating a welcoming ambiance that exudes comfort and style. Ideal for living rooms, dens, and offices, Carter Gray adds a touch of luxury while maintaining a modern edge. Whether you're looking to create a cozy retreat or a sleek workspace, this versatile color choice will elevate any room with its subtle refinement. Embrace the allure of Carter Gray and transform your space into a sanctuary of understated sophistication.

Carter Gray for living room

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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey color shade can create a unique space

Benjamin Moore Carter Gray reviews

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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 Carter Gray undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Carter 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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B

HEX value

HEX value:

#827C6F

RGB code:

130, 124, 111

Is Benjamin Moore Carter Gray CW-80 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 41° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CW-80 Carter Gray HSL code: 41, 8%, 47%

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.

  • Warm Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Grey undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Carter Gray:

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

Carter Gray CW-80 vs River Silt CSP-180

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 Carter Gray CW-80 vs Benjamin Moore River Silt CSP-180Open Carter Gray CW-80
LRV: 21.86%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 21.08%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Carter Gray CW-80 vs Asphalt CC-548

Are you torn between these two hues? Let's dive in and see which is the best fit for your home.

Benjamin Moore Carter Gray CW-80 vs Benjamin Moore Asphalt CC-548Open Carter Gray CW-80
LRV: 21.86%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 21.27%
Medium color
Temperature: warm