Middlebury Brown
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Middlebury Brown remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 3 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#69594D
LRV
10.72
Middlebury Brown in Real Rooms
Middlebury Brown has a low LRV of 10.72 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Brown and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a dining room and misc.
2 Dining Room Photos
For an "all-day" dining room, Middlebury Brown is surprisingly adaptable. In the morning, it feels crisp and clean for breakfast; as the sun moves, it transitions into a moodier, more reflective space that is perfect for long, lingering dinners.
Dining room walls in Middlebury Brown create intimate, sophisticated ambiance.
@lisa_hilderbrand
Architectural walls painted Middlebury Brown ground the entire dining space.
@lisa_hilderbrand
1 Misc Photo
These examples of Middlebury Brown 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.
Statement wall in Middlebury Brown adds depth and warmth throughout.
@erob77
