
Amsterdam
Often used for its versatile qualities, Amsterdam remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 7 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#81949D
LRV
29.21
Amsterdam in Real Rooms
Amsterdam has a medium LRV of 29.21 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a living room and misc.
3 Living Room Photos
The beauty of Amsterdam in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

Bm Amsterdam Living Room
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Amsterdam Living Room
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Bm Amsterdam Living Room
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4 Misc Photos
In laundry rooms, Amsterdam adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.

Benjamin Moore Amsterdam wall panelling
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Benjamin Moore Amsterdam
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Benjamin Moore Amsterdam Wall Paint
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Amsterdam Wall Paint
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