Benjamin Moore Heather Gray 2139-40

Official color page:Heather Gray 2139-40
Color code:2139-40
Color name:Heather Gray
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Heather Gray?

Heather Gray (Benjamin Moore 2139-40) is a sophisticated and versatile color that exudes understated elegance. This muted shade complements a variety of color palettes, making it an excellent choice for pairing with both warm and cool tones. It pairs beautifully with soft whites, gentle blues, and earthy tones to create a calming and harmonious look. Whether used as a main color or an accent, Heather Gray adds a touch of refinement and charm to any space. Its subtle undertones make it an ideal choice for those seeking a timeless and serene aesthetic.

What are Benjamin Moore Heather Gray undertones?

Green is Benjamin Moore Heather 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#99A196

RGB code:

153, 161, 150

Is Benjamin Moore Heather Gray 2139-40 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 104° this Green refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2139-40 Heather Gray HSL code: 104, 6%, 61%

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 Green shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Green 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 Heather 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

Heather Gray 2139-40 vs Timber Wolf 1600

Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.

Benjamin Moore Heather Gray 2139-40 vs Benjamin Moore Timber Wolf 1600Open Heather Gray 2139-40
LRV: 34.77%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 34.74%
Medium color
Temperature: cold

Heather Gray 2139-40 vs Puritan Gray HC-164

Are you torn between these two hues? Let's dive in and see which is the best fit for your home.

Benjamin Moore Heather Gray 2139-40 vs Benjamin Moore Puritan Gray HC-164Open Heather Gray 2139-40
LRV: 34.77%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 34.29%
Medium color
Temperature: cold