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Hushed Hue

Hushed Hue is a bright and airy Gray from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Below, you'll find 10 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.

Hex

#E2DECF

LRV

70.90

Light Reflectance Value
70.90
Light
Tone
CozySoftTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Hushed Hue in Real Rooms

Hushed Hue has a high LRV of 70.9 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a kitchen cabinets, house, kitchen, living room and misc.

5 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

For an island-only application, Hushed Hue provides a stunning focal point. It anchors the center of the room, creating a "furniture piece" feel that contrasts beautifully with lighter perimeter cabinets and draws people toward the heart of the kitchen.

Hushed Hue kitchen cabinets color review

Hushed Hue kitchen cabinets color review

@spraynetsouthernwi

Hushed Hue kitchen cabinets paint

Hushed Hue kitchen cabinets paint

@spraynetsouthernwi

Hushed Hue kitchen cabinets review

Hushed Hue kitchen cabinets review

@spraynetsouthernwi

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue kitchen cabinets color

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue kitchen cabinets color

@the_refinisher

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue kitchen cabinets

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue kitchen cabinets

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1 House Photo

On a traditional or historic home, Hushed Hue acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue exterior paint

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue exterior paint

@oakridgefarmskc

1 Kitchen Photo

The sophisticated undertones of Hushed Hue make it an excellent partner for mixed metal finishes. Whether you have a brass faucet and matte black cabinet pulls, or traditional chrome fixtures, this color acts as a neutral mediator that makes the mix look intentional.

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue kitchen review

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue kitchen review

@carleyjrealtor

2 Living Room Photos

There is a specific "glow" that Hushed Hue 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.

Hushed Hue hallway paint review

Hushed Hue hallway paint review

@lopaint

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue hallway color

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue hallway color

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1 Misc Photo

These "miscellaneous" applications of Hushed Hue prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue wall paint

Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue wall paint

@maryjaynetrainor

Coordinating Colors

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#E2DECF
RGB226, 222, 207
HSL47° 25% 85%
CMYK0 2 8 11
CIE LabL: 88.4 a: -1.2 b: 7.8
XYZX: 0.69 Y: 0.73 Z: 0.69