Geddy Gray
Often used for its versatile qualities, Geddy Gray remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 6 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#7F807A
LRV
22.69
Geddy Gray in Real Rooms
Geddy Gray has a medium LRV of 22.69 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, bathroom and misc.
1 Living Room Photo
There is a specific "glow" that Geddy Gray takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.
Living room walls embrace calm Geddy Gray throughout.
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4 Bathroom Photos
The psychology of Geddy Gray in a bathroom is all about the "slow down." It's a visual cue to breathe, relax, and take your time, turning a utilitarian room into a true retreat from the frantic pace of the rest of the world.
Bathroom tiles complement soft Geddy Gray wall color.
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Vanity surround features soothing Geddy Gray paint.
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Mirror frame sits against pale Geddy Gray walls.
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Ceiling and walls blend seamlessly in Geddy Gray.
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1 Misc Photo
More spaces painted in Geddy Gray, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.
Wainscoting panels painted in muted Geddy Gray tones.
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Coordinating Colors
Russell Green reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 23), opening up a space where Geddy Gray encloses it.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 23), opening up a space where Geddy Gray encloses it.
At LRV 56 vs 23, London Fog is decisively the brighter choice.
Harwood Putty reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 23), opening up a space where Geddy Gray encloses it.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 23 vs 9, Geddy Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (23 vs 18) makes Geddy Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 23 vs 7, Geddy Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Iced Lavender reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 23), opening up a space where Geddy Gray encloses it.
At LRV 55 vs 23, North Cascades is decisively the brighter choice.
Geddy Gray reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 6), opening up a space where Plum Royale encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 23, Nosegay is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
A 3-point LRV gap (26 vs 23) makes Secret the marginally brighter of the two.
Storm Cloud Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 35 vs 23, Oilcloth is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (23 vs 19) makes Geddy Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (23 vs 19) makes Geddy Gray the marginally brighter of the two.