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Benjamin MooreAF-710

Secret

Secret is a versatile Gray from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.

Hex

#888983

LRV

25.88

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Light Reflectance Value
25.88
Medium
TemperatureNeutral
Tone
CalmingMoodyTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Secret
Vanilla Milkshake
Secret vs Vanilla Milkshake
Secret
Vanilla Milkshake
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26
Benjamin Moore
Vanilla Milkshake
OC-59 · LRV 81

Vanilla Milkshake reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 26), opening up a space where Secret encloses it.

Brittany Blue
Secret
Brittany Blue vs Secret
Brittany Blue
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Brittany Blue
1633 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

At LRV 61 vs 26, Brittany Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Frostine
Secret
Frostine vs Secret
Frostine
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Frostine
AF-5 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

At LRV 86 vs 26, Frostine is decisively the brighter choice.

Metropolitan
Secret
Metropolitan vs Secret
Metropolitan
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Metropolitan
AF-690 · LRV 50
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

At LRV 50 vs 26, Metropolitan is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Cos Cob Stonewall
Secret
Cos Cob Stonewall vs Secret
Cos Cob Stonewall
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Cos Cob Stonewall
1483 · LRV 26
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

With LRVs of 26 and 26, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Cinder
Secret
Cinder vs Secret
Cinder
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Cinder
AF-705 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Chelsea Gray
Secret
Chelsea Gray vs Secret
Chelsea Gray
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Chelsea Gray
HC-168 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

With LRVs of 26 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Dolphin
Secret
Dolphin vs Secret
Dolphin
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Dolphin
AF-715 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Approaching Storm
Secret
Approaching Storm vs Secret
Approaching Storm
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

Secret reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.

French Violet
Secret
French Violet vs Secret
French Violet
Secret
Benjamin Moore
French Violet
1427 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

Secret reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Blackberry Punch
Secret
Blackberry Punch vs Secret
Blackberry Punch
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Blackberry Punch
CC-962 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

Secret reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 7), opening up a space where Blackberry Punch encloses it.

Iced Lavender
Secret
Iced Lavender vs Secret
Iced Lavender
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Iced Lavender
1410 · LRV 65
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

At LRV 65 vs 26, Iced Lavender is decisively the brighter choice.

North Cascades
Secret
North Cascades vs Secret
North Cascades
Secret
Benjamin Moore
North Cascades
1411 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

North Cascades reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 26), opening up a space where Secret encloses it.

Plum Royale
Secret
Plum Royale vs Secret
Plum Royale
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Plum Royale
2070-20 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

At LRV 26 vs 6, Secret is decisively the brighter choice.

Nosegay
Secret
Nosegay vs Secret
Nosegay
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Nosegay
1401 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

Nosegay reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 26), opening up a space where Secret encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Platinum Gray
Secret
Platinum Gray vs Secret
Platinum Gray
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Platinum Gray
HC-179 · LRV 40
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

At LRV 40 vs 26, Platinum Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Secret
Storm Cloud Gray
Secret vs Storm Cloud Gray
Secret
Storm Cloud Gray
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26
Benjamin Moore
Storm Cloud Gray
2140-40 · LRV 29

A 3-point LRV gap (29 vs 26) makes Storm Cloud Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Geddy Gray
Secret
Geddy Gray vs Secret
Geddy Gray
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Geddy Gray
CW-720 · LRV 23
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

A 3-point LRV gap (26 vs 23) makes Secret the marginally brighter of the two.

Amherst Gray
Secret
Amherst Gray vs Secret
Amherst Gray
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Amherst Gray
HC-167 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

Secret reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Rooftop Garden
Secret
Rooftop Garden vs Secret
Rooftop Garden
Secret
Benjamin Moore
Rooftop Garden
CSP-765 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Secret
AF-710 · LRV 26

Secret reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

HEX#888983
RGB136, 137, 131
HSL70° 2% 53%
CMYK1 0 4 46
CIE LabL: 56.9 a: -1.5 b: 3.1
XYZX: 0.23 Y: 0.25 Z: 0.25