Benjamin Moore Gunmetal 1602
| Official color page: | Gunmetal 1602 |
| Color code: | 1602 |
| Color name: | Gunmetal |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Gunmetal?
Enhance your space with the sophisticated allure of Benjamin Moore 1602 Gunmetal. This deep and rich hue adds a touch of elegance and drama to any room. Pair Gunmetal with crisp whites and soft greys for a modern and polished look, or with warmer tones like creamy beige and mustard yellow for a cozy and inviting feel. Whether used as an accent wall or for all-over coverage, Gunmetal brings a sense of depth and refinement to your decor. Elevate your interior style with this versatile and timeless color.
What are Benjamin Moore Gunmetal undertones?
Blue is Benjamin Moore Gunmetal 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#6A6F70
RGB code:
106, 111, 112
Is Benjamin Moore Gunmetal 1602 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 190° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
1602 Gunmetal HSL code: 190, 3%, 43%
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.
- Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Grey undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
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 Gunmetal:
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
Benjamin Moore 1602 Gunmetal
Darker shades
Benjamin Moore 1602 Gunmetal
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
Gunmetal 1602 vs Gray Gardens CSP-55
What is the difference between these two paint colors. Let’s compare to see which might be right for you.
LRV: 16.63%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 18.66%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
Gunmetal 1602 vs Arctic Seal CSP-15
Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Discover which one suits your needs in our comparison.
LRV: 16.63%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 16.32%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold