What is the HEX code for Benjamin Moore New Hope Gray?

The hexadecimal color code for Benjamin Moore New Hope Gray undertone is #9CA8B3 .

What is the RGB code of Benjamin Moore New Hope Gray?

RGB code is 156, 168, 179 . 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.

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Q: Is Benjamin Moore New Hope Gray 2130-50 cool or warm?

Benjamin Moore 2130-50 New Hope Gray is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Benjamin Moore New Hope Gray undertones?

Blue is Benjamin Moore New Hope Gray undertone color.

Official page:	New Hope Gray 2130-50
Code:	2130-50
Name:	New Hope Gray
Brand:	Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore New Hope Gray?

Benjamin Moore's New Hope Gray (2130-50) exudes a versatile and elegant charm that can easily complement a variety of color schemes. This soft gray hue pairs beautifully with crisp whites for a classic and fresh look, or with muted blues and greens for a calming and serene ambiance. For a more modern and sophisticated feel, consider combining New Hope Gray with rich navy blues or warm caramel tones. Whichever palette you choose, New Hope Gray serves as a sophisticated backdrop that effortlessly enhances the overall aesthetic of any space.

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What are Benjamin Moore New Hope Gray undertones?

The undertone of New Hope Gray 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#9CA8B3

RGB code:

156, 168, 179

Is Benjamin Moore New Hope Gray 2130-50 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 209° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2130-50 New Hope Gray HSL code: 209, 13%, 66%

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 blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
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.
Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

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 New Hope Gray

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 Blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore New Hope Gray:

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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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 New Hope Gray with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 29, such as Benjamin Moore Night Shade and Woodcliff Lake.

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LRV of New Hope Gray

New Hope Gray has an LRV of 39.21% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of 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 39.21%, 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	#9CA8B3
RGB Decimal	156, 168, 179
RGB Percent	61.18%, 65.88%, 70.20%
HSV	Hue: 209° Saturation: 12.85% Value: 70.2%
HSL	hsl(209, 13, 66)
CMYK	Cyan: 12.85 Magenta: 6.15 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 29.8
YIQ	Y: 165.666 I: -10.686 Q: 0.885
XYZ	X: 35.847 Y: 38.327 Z: 48.145
CIE Lab	L:68.261 a:-1.944 b:-7.09
CIE Luv	L:68.261 u:-7.072 v:-10.268
Decimal	10266803
Hunter Lab	61.909, -4.984, -2.772