Benjamin Moore Cathedral Gray CSP-205

Official color page:Cathedral Gray CSP-205
Color code:CSP-205
Color name:Cathedral Gray
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Cathedral Gray?

Step into a realm of timeless elegance with Benjamin Moore's Cathedral Gray (CSP-205). This sophisticated hue exudes a sense of tranquility and refinement, making it perfect for luxurious living rooms, cozy bedrooms, and serene home offices. Cathedral Gray adds a touch of understated glamour to any space, creating a harmonious atmosphere that promotes relaxation and introspection. Embrace the classic allure of Cathedral Gray and elevate your interior with a color that transcends trends and captivates the senses. Experience the beauty and grace of Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) in your home, and unlock a world of unparalleled sophistication and style.

What are Benjamin Moore Cathedral Gray undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#938A7C

RGB code:

147, 138, 124

Is Benjamin Moore Cathedral Gray CSP-205 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 37° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CSP-205 Cathedral Gray HSL code: 37, 10%, 53%

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 Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige 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 Cathedral 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

Cathedral Gray CSP-205 vs Copley Gray HC-104

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 Cathedral Gray CSP-205 vs Benjamin Moore Copley Gray HC-104Open Cathedral Gray CSP-205
LRV: 26.41%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 25.65%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Cathedral Gray CSP-205 vs Beigewood 1007

Let's highlight the differences and help you select the ideal hue for your space.

Benjamin Moore Cathedral Gray CSP-205 vs Benjamin Moore Beigewood 1007Open Cathedral Gray CSP-205
LRV: 26.41%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 25.41%
Medium color
Temperature: warm