What is the HEX code for Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens?

The hexadecimal color code for Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens undertone is #717571 .

What is the RGB code of Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens?

RGB code is 113, 117, 113 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens CSP-55

Q: Is Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens CSP-55 cool or warm?

Benjamin Moore CSP-55 Gray Gardens is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens undertones?

Green is Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens undertone color.

Official page:	Gray Gardens CSP-55
Code:	CSP-55
Name:	Gray Gardens
Brand:	Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens?

Step into a realm of sophistication with Benjamin Moore's Gray Gardens (CSP-55). This timeless hue effortlessly complements both contemporary and traditional interiors, bringing a sense of tranquility and understated elegance to any space. Gray Gardens (CSP-55) is perfect for creating a calming retreat in bedrooms or adding a touch of modernity to living rooms. Infusing a sense of balance and harmony, this versatile color can transform any room into a sanctuary of style. Elevate your home with Gray Gardens (CSP-55) and bask in the timeless allure of its refined gray tones.

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What are Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens undertones?

Gray Gardens has a green undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#717571

RGB code:

113, 117, 113

Is Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens CSP-55 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 120°, this black leans cool, but it's near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

CSP-55 Gray Gardens HSL code: 120, 2%, 45%

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.

How light temperature affects Gray Gardens

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange‑red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange‑yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this black shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Gray Gardens:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

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Darker shades

CSP-55
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1581
Millstone 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 Gray Gardens with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 300, such as Benjamin Moore Iris Bliss and Grappa.

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LRV of Gray Gardens

Gray Gardens has an LRV of 18.66% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 18.66%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft² living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#717571
RGB Decimal	113, 117, 113
RGB Percent	44.31%, 45.88%, 44.31%
HSV	Hue: 120° Saturation: 3.42% Value: 45.88%
HSL	hsl(120, 2, 45)
CMYK	Cyan: 3.42 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 3.42 Key: 54.12
YIQ	Y: 115.348 I: -1.098 Q: -2.091
XYZ	X: 16.151 Y: 17.425 Z: 18.131
CIE Lab	L:48.792 a:-2.331 b:1.679
CIE Luv	L:48.792 u:-2.032 v:2.63
Decimal	7435633
Hunter Lab	41.744, -3.988, 3.469