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Carter Gray

We've categorized Carter Gray as a versatile Neutral because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can perfect for adding character to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 4 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#827C6F

LRV

21.86

Light Reflectance Value
21.86
Dark
Tone
RichTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Carter Gray in Real Rooms

Carter Gray has a medium LRV of 21.86 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. Grouped in the Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a living room and misc.

2 Living Room Photos

In a living room, Carter Gray acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.

Benjamin Moore Carter Gray living room paint

Benjamin Moore Carter Gray living room paint

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Benjamin Moore Carter Gray living room interior

Benjamin Moore Carter Gray living room interior

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2 Misc Photos

These examples of Carter Gray in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.

Benjamin Moore CW-80 wall paint

Benjamin Moore CW-80 wall paint

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Benjamin Moore Carter Gray wall paint review

Benjamin Moore Carter Gray wall paint review

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Coordinating Colors

Color Codes

HEX#827C6F
RGB130, 124, 111
HSL41° 8% 47%
CMYK0 5 15 49
CIE LabL: 52.2 a: -0.1 b: 7.9
XYZX: 0.19 Y: 0.20 Z: 0.18