Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Official page:Templeton Gray HC-161
Code:HC-161
Name:Templeton Gray
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray?

Benjamin Moore HC-161 Templeton Gray is a sophisticated and versatile shade that adds a touch of elegance to any space. This deep and calming gray works well as a primary color or as an accent in a variety of interior styles. Templeton Gray pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like Benjamin Moore OC-23 Classic Gray and warm whites like Benjamin Moore OC-45 Swiss Coffee. For a bolder look, consider combining Templeton Gray with accents in Benjamin Moore HC-143 Wythe Blue or Benjamin Moore HC-158 Newburyport Blue for a striking contrast that will surely impress. Elevate your home decor with the timeless appeal of Templeton Gray and create a space that exudes modern charm and sophistication.

Templeton Gray for bedroom

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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Templeton Gray for living room

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Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue shade can create a unique space

Benjamin Moore HC-161 for bathroom

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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Dark real bathrooms.

Benjamin Moore HC-161 on kitchen cabinets

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

Benjamin Moore Templeton 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 Templeton Gray undertones?

The undertone of Templeton 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.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#778686

RGB code:

119, 134, 134

Is Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 180° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-161 Templeton Gray HSL code: 180, 6%, 50%

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.
  • 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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Templeton 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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