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Pigeon Gray

Often used for its versatile qualities, Pigeon Gray remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 12 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#AAAEB3

LRV

42.18

Light Reflectance Value
42.18
Mid-tone
Tone
Timeless
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Pigeon Gray in Real Rooms

Pigeon Gray has a medium-high LRV of 42.18 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, bathroom and misc.

2 Living Room Photos

Pigeon Gray provides a subtle architectural "lift" to a living room, especially those with high ceilings or intricate crown molding. The way shadows settle into the corners with this particular shade adds a layer of history and gravity to the space, making even a new build feel like it has stories to tell.

Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray living room color

Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray living room color

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Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray hallway color

Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray hallway color

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3 Bathroom Photos

For bathrooms with limited natural light, Pigeon Gray provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.

Pigeon Gray bathroom accent wall

Pigeon Gray bathroom accent wall

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Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray bathroom accent wall

Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray bathroom accent wall

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Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray bathroom vanity color

Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray bathroom vanity color

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7 Misc Photos

Note how Pigeon Gray is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.

Benjamin Moore 2133-50 paint makeover

Benjamin Moore 2133-50 paint makeover

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Coordinating Colors

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Color Codes

HEX#AAAEB3
RGB170, 174, 179
HSL213° 6% 68%
CMYK5 3 0 30
CIE LabL: 70.9 a: -0.4 b: -3.0
XYZX: 0.40 Y: 0.42 Z: 0.49