Benjamin Moore Tucker Gray CW-705

Official page:Tucker Gray CW-705
Code:CW-705
Name:Tucker Gray
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Tucker Gray?

Paint your walls with Benjamin Moore Tucker Gray and instantly create a sophisticated and modern atmosphere in your space. This deep and rich shade pairs well with crisp whites, soft oatmeal tones, and muted greens for a harmonious color palette. Tucker Gray adds depth and warmth to any room, making it perfect for creating a cozy and welcoming ambiance. Whether used as an accent wall or for an overall room color, Tucker Gray brings a touch of elegance and style to your home décor.

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What are Benjamin Moore Tucker Gray undertones?

Tucker Gray has a clear blue undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#909698

RGB code:

144, 150, 152

Is Benjamin Moore Tucker Gray CW-705 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 195°, this Grey leans cool, but it's near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

CW-705 Tucker Gray HSL code: 195, 4%, 58%

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.

How light temperature affects Tucker 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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Tucker 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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

CW-705
Tucker Gray

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. For the color Tucker Gray with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 15, such as Benjamin Moore Quietly Violet and Desert Shadows.

LRV of Tucker Gray

Tucker Gray has an LRV of 31.14% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy 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 31.14%, 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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HEX#909698Copy color code
RGB Decimal144, 150, 152Copy color code
RGB Percent56.47%, 58.82%, 59.61%Copy color code
HSVHue: 195° Saturation: 5.26% Value: 59.61%Copy color code
HSLhsl(195, 4, 58)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 5.26 Magenta: 1.32 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 40.39Copy color code
YIQY: 148.434 I: -4.218 Q: -0.647Copy color code
XYZX: 28.074 Y: 30.009 Z: 34.011Copy color code
CIE LabL:61.662 a:-1.764 b:-1.801Copy color code
CIE LuvL:61.662 u:-3.452 v:-2.303Copy color code
Decimal9475736Copy color code
Hunter Lab54.78, -4.387, 1.536Copy color code
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