# Benjamin Moore Edgecomb Gray

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-edgecomb-gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-edgecomb-gray)

Benjamin Moore Edgecomb Gray HC-173 is a light, muted neutral with a soft beige-gray cast drawn from its pale #d9d3c4 value. It reads warmer than a true cool gray, with a subtle creamy, sand-toned undertone that keeps the color from feeling stark. In bright daylight, it can appear airy and lightly gray-beige, while lower or warmer lighting tends to bring out its gentle tan warmth. This shade is well suited to main walls in living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and open-plan spaces where a quiet, low-contrast backdrop is wanted. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, brushed brass, or charcoal accents for definition.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Edgecomb Gray
- **Color code:** HC-173
- **Alternative names:** Baby Fawn
- **HEX:** #d9d3c4
- **RGB:** 217, 211, 196
- **LRV:** 63.09%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Beige, Grey, Greige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 44° Saturation: 10.14% Value: 85.1%
- **HSL:** hsl(44, 22, 81)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.76 Yellow: 10.14 Key: 14.9
- **YIQ:** Y: 210.97 I: 8.717 Q: -3.71
- **XYZ:** X: 61.758 Y: 65.281 Z: 60.962
- **CIE Lab:** L:84.628 a:-0.676 b:8.657
- **CIE Luv:** L:84.628 u:4.408 v:12.901
- **Decimal:** 14275523
- **Hunter Lab:** 80.797, -4.955, 11.823

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Natural Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-natural-cream-oc-14)
- [Behr Arid Landscape](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-arid-landscape)
- [Benjamin Moore Elmira White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-elmira-white-hc-84)
- [Benjamin Moore Skipping Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-skipping-stone-csp-155)
- [Sherwin Williams Dumpling](https://plan-home.com/color/dumpling-sw-9616)
- [Behr Prairie Dust](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-prairie-dust)
- [Sherwin Williams Accolade](https://plan-home.com/color/accolade-sw-9516)
- [Behr Aged Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-aged-beige)
- [Benjamin Moore Penthouse](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-penthouse-csp-35)
- [Behr Stonewashed](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-stonewashed)
- [Benjamin Moore Sea Salt](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sea-salt-csp-95)
- [Behr Windrush](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-windrush)
- [Sherwin Williams Grecian Ivory](https://plan-home.com/color/grecian-ivory-sw-7541)
- [Benjamin Moore White Sand](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-sand-oc-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Sedate Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/sedate-gray-sw-6169)
- [Benjamin Moore Ashwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ashwood-oc-47)
- [Benjamin Moore Cedar Key](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cedar-key-oc-16)
- [Sherwin Williams Oat Milk](https://plan-home.com/color/oat-milk-sw-9501)
- [Benjamin Moore Jute](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-jute-af-80)
- [Sherwin Williams Taupe of the Morning](https://plan-home.com/color/taupe-of-the-morning-sw-9590)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Classic Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-classic-gray-oc-23)
- [Benjamin Moore Barely There](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-barely-there-csp-725)
- [Benjamin Moore Grandma's China](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-grandmas-china-csp-365)
- [Benjamin Moore Ashwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ashwood-oc-47)
- [Benjamin Moore Pale Oak](https://plan-home.com/color/pale-oak-oc-20)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore York Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-york-gray-cw-45)
- [Benjamin Moore Skipping Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-skipping-stone-csp-155)
- [Benjamin Moore Market Square Shell](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-market-square-shell-cw-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Sag Harbor Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sag-harbor-gray-hc-95)
- [Benjamin Moore Baffin Island](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-baffin-island-243)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Bachelor Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bachelor-blue-1629)
- [Benjamin Moore Coastline](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coastline-af-570)
- [Benjamin Moore Comet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-comet-1628)
- [Benjamin Moore Andes Summit](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-andes-summit-csp-600)
- [Benjamin Moore Evening Dove](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-evening-dove-2128-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Hale Navy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hale-navy-hc-154)
- [Benjamin Moore Luxe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-luxe-af-580)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.