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Annapolis Gray

Annapolis Gray is a Neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. It appears in Historical Colors, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.

LRV

50.72

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Light Reflectance Value
50.72
Medium
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCharmingCozyPaleTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Annapolis Gray in Rooms

Follow Annapolis Gray from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 18 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

5 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Annapolis Gray (HC-176) can change noticeably under light moving across doors, rails and recessed panels. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Benjamin Moore HC-176 kitchen cabinets

Kitchen cabinets painted in Annapolis Gray provide timeless elegance.

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Annapolis Gray Kitchen Cabinets

Soft cabinetry in Annapolis Gray anchors this kitchen's refined aesthetic.

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Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinets finished in Annapolis Gray complement modern kitchen design.

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Hc-176 Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinetry showcases the sophisticated depth of Annapolis Gray.

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Bm Annapolis Gray Kitchen Cabinets

Gray cabinetry in Annapolis Gray balances warmth and contemporary style.

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1 House Photo

Annapolis Gray (HC-176) brings its neutral character into an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Bm Annapolis Gray Exterior

Exterior siding in Annapolis Gray offers classic curb appeal.

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1 Bedroom Photo

Annapolis Gray (HC-176) can change noticeably under gentle morning light and low evening lamps. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Bm Annapolis Gray Bedroom

Bedroom walls in Annapolis Gray establish a calming retreat space.

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7 Living Room Photos

Across 7 living room images, Annapolis Gray (HC-176) meets the movement from window light to lamplight. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Benjamin Moore Annapolis Gray Living Room

Living room walls wrapped in Annapolis Gray enhance natural light.

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3 Misc Photos

3 misc images place Annapolis Gray (HC-176) in an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula. An LRV of 50.7 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Benjamin Moore HC-176 door color

Door painted in Annapolis Gray makes a subtle architectural statement.

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Hc-176 Door

Trim details in Annapolis Gray add architectural interest throughout.

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Bm Annapolis Gray Wall Paint

Wall surface in Annapolis Gray delivers consistent neutral sophistication.

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1 Bathroom Photo

Across 1 bathroom image, Annapolis Gray (HC-176) meets window light, mirrors and focused task lighting. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Bm Annapolis Gray Bathroom

Bathroom walls in Annapolis Gray create a spa-like atmosphere.

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Coordinating Colors

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Mink
Mink
Annapolis Gray vs Mink
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Mink
2112-10 · LRV 7

Annapolis Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 7), opening up a space where Mink encloses it.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Soft Chamois
Soft Chamois
Annapolis Gray vs Soft Chamois
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Soft Chamois
OC-13 · LRV 77

At LRV 77 vs 51, Soft Chamois is decisively the brighter choice.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Feather Down
Feather Down
Annapolis Gray vs Feather Down
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Feather Down
OC-6 · LRV 73

Feather Down reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 51), opening up a space where Annapolis Gray encloses it.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Newburyport Blue
Newburyport Blue
Annapolis Gray vs Newburyport Blue
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Newburyport Blue
HC-155 · LRV 10

Annapolis Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 10), opening up a space where Newburyport Blue encloses it.

Similar Colors

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Smokey Taupe
Smokey Taupe
Annapolis Gray vs Smokey Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Smokey Taupe
983 · LRV 55

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Smokey Taupe the marginally brighter of the two.

Complementary Colors

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Annapolis Gray vs Blue Spruce
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17

At LRV 51 vs 17, Annapolis Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Normandy
Normandy
Annapolis Gray vs Normandy
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Normandy
2129-40 · LRV 22

Annapolis Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 22), opening up a space where Normandy encloses it.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Feather Gray
Feather Gray
Annapolis Gray vs Feather Gray
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Feather Gray
2127-60 · LRV 58

A 8-point LRV gap (58 vs 51) makes Feather Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Bachelor Blue
Bachelor Blue
Annapolis Gray vs Bachelor Blue
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24

Annapolis Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 24), opening up a space where Bachelor Blue encloses it.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Chiswell Blue
Chiswell Blue
Annapolis Gray vs Chiswell Blue
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Chiswell Blue
CW-660 · LRV 30

Annapolis Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 30), opening up a space where Chiswell Blue encloses it.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Mineral Alloy
Mineral Alloy
Annapolis Gray vs Mineral Alloy
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Mineral Alloy
1622 · LRV 28

Annapolis Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 28), opening up a space where Mineral Alloy encloses it.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Coastline
Coastline
Annapolis Gray vs Coastline
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Coastline
AF-570 · LRV 34

At LRV 51 vs 34, Annapolis Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Collingwood
Collingwood
Annapolis Gray vs Collingwood
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Collingwood
OC-28 · LRV 62

A 11-point LRV gap (62 vs 51) makes Collingwood the marginally brighter of the two.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
White Winged Dove
White Winged Dove
Annapolis Gray vs White Winged Dove
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
White Winged Dove
1457 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 51, White Winged Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Desert Light
Desert Light
Annapolis Gray vs Desert Light
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Desert Light
1004 · LRV 58

Desert Light reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Smokey Taupe
Smokey Taupe
Annapolis Gray vs Smokey Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Smokey Taupe
983 · LRV 55

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Smokey Taupe the marginally brighter of the two.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Kitten Whiskers
Kitten Whiskers
Annapolis Gray vs Kitten Whiskers
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Kitten Whiskers
1003 · LRV 65

At LRV 65 vs 51, Kitten Whiskers is decisively the brighter choice.

Darker Colors

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Stone Hearth
Stone Hearth
Annapolis Gray vs Stone Hearth
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Stone Hearth
984 · LRV 48

With LRVs of 51 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Old Soul
Old Soul
Annapolis Gray vs Old Soul
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Old Soul
CSP-65 · LRV 50

With LRVs of 51 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Cotswold
Cotswold
Annapolis Gray vs Cotswold
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Cotswold
AF-150 · LRV 39

Annapolis Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Baja Dunes
Baja Dunes
Annapolis Gray vs Baja Dunes
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Baja Dunes
997 · LRV 41

Annapolis Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Turret
Turret
Annapolis Gray vs Turret
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Turret
CC-604 · LRV 36

Annapolis Gray reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 36), opening up a space where Turret encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB201, 190, 175
HSL35° 19% 74%
CMYK0 5 13 21
CIE LabL: 77.5 a: 1.3 b: 9.0
XYZX: 0.50 Y: 0.52 Z: 0.48

Manufacturer description

This effortless neutral brings just a blush of color to any space.

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