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Benjamin MooreCSP-50

Rainstorm

Rainstorm is a Gray paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its neutral temperature leaves room for surrounding materials and light to pull the color warmer or cooler. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.

LRV

30.16

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Light Reflectance Value
30.16
Medium
TemperatureNeutral
Tone
CalmingCharmingMoody
UseInterior Only
Collection

Coordinating Colors

Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Tranquility
Tranquility
Rainstorm vs Tranquility
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 30), opening up a space where Rainstorm encloses it.

City Shadow
City Shadow
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
City Shadow vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
City Shadow
CSP-60 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

Rainstorm reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 14), opening up a space where City Shadow encloses it.

Cloud Cover
Cloud Cover
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Cloud Cover vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Cloud Cover
OC-25 · LRV 80
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

Cloud Cover reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 30), opening up a space where Rainstorm encloses it.

Grandma's China
Grandma's China
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Grandma's China vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Grandma's China
CSP-365 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

Grandma's China reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 30), opening up a space where Rainstorm encloses it.

Similar Colors

Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Wall Street
Wall Street
Rainstorm vs Wall Street
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Wall Street
CSP-20 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 30 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Stonybrook
Stonybrook
Rainstorm vs Stonybrook
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Stonybrook
1566 · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gray Cardigan
Gray Cardigan
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Gray Cardigan vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cardigan
1600 · LRV 35
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

A 5-point LRV gap (35 vs 30) makes Gray Cardigan the marginally brighter of the two.

Gibraltar Cliffs
Gibraltar Cliffs
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Gibraltar Cliffs vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Gibraltar Cliffs
1587 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 32 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Iris Bliss
Iris Bliss
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Iris Bliss vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Iris Bliss
1383 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

A 4-point LRV gap (34 vs 30) makes Iris Bliss the marginally brighter of the two.

Grappa
Grappa
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Grappa vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Grappa
1393 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

Rainstorm reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 9), opening up a space where Grappa encloses it.

Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid
Rainstorm vs Wild Orchid
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

A 5-point LRV gap (30 vs 25) makes Rainstorm the marginally brighter of the two.

Carolina Plum
Carolina Plum
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Carolina Plum vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Purple Lotus
Purple Lotus
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Purple Lotus vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Purple Lotus
2072-30 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

Rainstorm reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 10), opening up a space where Purple Lotus encloses it.

Plum Royale
Plum Royale
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Plum Royale vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Plum Royale
2070-20 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

Rainstorm reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 6), opening up a space where Plum Royale encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Heather Gray
Heather Gray
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Heather Gray vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Heather Gray
2139-40 · LRV 35
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

Heather Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Carolina Gull
Carolina Gull
Rainstorm
Rainstorm
Carolina Gull vs Rainstorm
Benjamin Moore
Carolina Gull
2138-40 · LRV 27
Benjamin Moore
Rainstorm
CSP-50 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 30 and 27, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Color Codes

RGB146, 149, 145
HSL105° 2% 58%
CMYK2 0 3 42
CIE LabL: 61.4 a: -1.9 b: 1.7
XYZX: 0.28 Y: 0.30 Z: 0.31

Manufacturer description

Billowing clouds gather above, ready to unleash the much-needed rain upon the parched fields.

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