Benjamin Moore Old Salem Gray HC-94

Official page:Old Salem Gray HC-94
Code:HC-94
Name:Old Salem Gray
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Old Salem Gray?

Experience the timeless elegance of Old Salem Gray (HC-94) by Benjamin Moore, a sophisticated hue reminiscent of aged stone walls and peaceful mornings. This versatile color effortlessly evokes a sense of tranquility and warmth, making it ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and home offices. Old Salem Gray (HC-94) pairs beautifully with both modern and traditional decor, adding depth and richness to any space. Transform your room into a sanctuary of calm with this classic and refined color choice. Embrace the understated beauty of Old Salem Gray (HC-94) to create a space that exudes understated sophistication and serenity.

Benjamin Moore HC-94 on kitchen cabinets

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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Old Salem Gray for exterior

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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Benjamin Moore Old Salem Gray reviews

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Benjamin Moore Old Salem Gray undertones?

The undertone of Old Salem Gray can be accurately described as a Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#A49A79

RGB code:

164, 154, 121

Is Benjamin Moore Old Salem Gray HC-94 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 46° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-94 Old Salem Gray HSL code: 46, 19%, 56%

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.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.

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 Old Salem Gray:

Monochromatic color scheme

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 decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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.

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