Benjamin Moore Gray Pinstripe 1588
| Official page: | Gray Pinstripe 1588 |
| Code: | 1588 |
| Name: | Gray Pinstripe |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Gray Pinstripe?
Benjamin Moore 1588 Gray Pinstripe is a sophisticated and versatile hue that exudes elegance and modernity. This chic color pairs beautifully with a range of shades, including crisp whites for a fresh and clean look, soft blues for a serene atmosphere, and blush pinks for a hint of warmth. Incorporating Gray Pinstripe into your interior design scheme can add a touch of refinement and timeless appeal to any space. Whether used on walls, furniture, or accents, this color brings a sense of depth and sophistication. Elevate your interior with Benjamin Moore 1588 Gray Pinstripe and create a space that is both stylish and inviting.
Benjamin Moore Gray Pinstripe reviews
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What are Benjamin Moore Gray Pinstripe undertones?
The undertone of Gray Pinstripe can be accurately described as a Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#788181
RGB code:
120, 129, 129
Is Benjamin Moore Gray Pinstripe 1588 cool or warm?
With a hue of 180° thisblackrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
1588 Gray Pinstripe HSL code: 180, 4%, 49%
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.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
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.
How light temperature affects Gray Pinstripe
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:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Gray Pinstripe:
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
1588
Gray Pinstripe
Darker shades
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 Pinstripe with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 0, such as Benjamin Moore Quietly Violet and Desert Shadows.
LRV of Gray Pinstripe
Gray Pinstripe has an LRV of 22.04% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
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 22.04%, 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 | #788181 | |
| RGB Decimal | 120, 129, 129 | |
| RGB Percent | 47.06%, 50.59%, 50.59% | |
| HSV | Hue: 180° Saturation: 6.98% Value: 50.59% | |
| HSL | hsl(180, 4, 49) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 6.98 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 49.41 | |
| YIQ | Y: 126.309 I: -5.363 Q: -1.904 | |
| XYZ | X: 19.557 Y: 21.278 Z: 23.84 | |
| CIE Lab | L:53.253 a:-3.319 b:-1.142 | |
| CIE Luv | L:53.253 u:-4.953 v:-1.064 | |
| Decimal | 7897473 | |
| Hunter Lab | 46.128, -5.045, 1.648 |
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