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Steep Cliff Gray

Steep Cliff Gray is a versatile Blue from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to perfect for adding character to any space. Below, you'll find 16 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.

Hex

#6E7C7D

LRV

20.54

Light Reflectance Value
20.54
Dark
Tone
CalmingCharmingGroundingMoodyTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Steep Cliff Gray in Real Rooms

Steep Cliff Gray has a medium LRV of 20.54 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. Grouped in the Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, bathroom, bedroom, kitchen cabinets, misc and dining room.

2 Living Room Photos

In a living room, Steep Cliff Gray acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Living Room

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Living Room

@bluestarpaintproperty

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Living Room

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Living Room

@dawsoninteriors

3 Bathroom Photos

Pairing Steep Cliff Gray with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.

Steep Cliff Gray Bathroom Walls

Steep Cliff Gray Bathroom Walls

@suburbanbees

Steep Cliff Gray Bathroom

Steep Cliff Gray Bathroom

@mississippi_designer

Bm Steep Cliff Gray Bathroom

Bm Steep Cliff Gray Bathroom

@mississippi_designer

1 Bedroom Photo

Pairing Steep Cliff Gray with tonal textures—like a silk rug or a bouclé chair—creates a layered, monochromatic look that is the height of sophistication for a bedroom. It proves that you don't need high-contrast colors to create a room that feels high-design and deeply personal.

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Bedroom

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Bedroom

@mississippi_designer

4 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

On traditional shaker-style cabinets, Steep Cliff Gray brings out the clean lines and shadow gaps of the woodwork. It's a color that highlights quality craftsmanship, making it an ideal choice for a high-end renovation or a custom kitchen build.

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen Cabinets

@not_too_shabby_lady

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Kitchen

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Kitchen

@not_too_shabby_lady

2122-20 Kitchen Cabinets

2122-20 Kitchen Cabinets

@not_too_shabby_lady

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Kitchen Cabinets

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Kitchen Cabinets

@halsteddesigns

4 Misc Photos

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

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray painted cabinets color

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray painted cabinets color

@w_designinteriors

Steep Cliff Gray Painted Storage

Steep Cliff Gray Painted Storage

@liltandline

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Wall Paint

Benjamin Moore Steep Cliff Gray Wall Paint

@revivalhomedesigns

2122-20 Painted Storage

2122-20 Painted Storage

@bethb12

2 Dining Room Photos

Steep Cliff Gray in the dining room sets a tone of warmth and occasion. Whether used on all four walls or as a single statement wall behind a sideboard, it creates the kind of atmosphere that makes every dinner feel like a special event.

2122-20 Dining Room

2122-20 Dining Room

@revivalhomedesigns

Bm Steep Cliff Gray Dining Room

Bm Steep Cliff Gray Dining Room

@revivalhomedesigns

Coordinating Colors

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Color Codes

HEX#6E7C7D
RGB110, 124, 125
HSL184° 6% 46%
CMYK12 1 0 51
CIE LabL: 50.9 a: -4.9 b: -2.3
XYZX: 0.17 Y: 0.19 Z: 0.22