Amherst Gray
HC-167 · Benjamin Moore
GreigeView Amherst Gray HC-167 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#757670
LRV
19
Family
Greige
HC-167
Color profile
Light value
19 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, green cast
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
“A versatile dark gray that recalls both stately manors and sleek, modern architecture.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 19 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Amherst GraySimilar colors
Tap any color to compareAmherst Gray vs Millstone Gray
19LRV17
#757670Hex#6A716A
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Amherst Gray vs Rocky Coast
19LRV17
#757670Hex#6C7171
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonecool, teal cast
Amherst Gray vs Steel Wool
19LRV21
#757670Hex#787B7D
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonecool neutral
Amherst Gray vs Gargoyle
19LRV19
#757670Hex#7C7567
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareAmherst Gray vs Glen Plaid
19LRV18
#757670Hex#787772
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Glen Plaid is very close match compared with Amherst Gray.
Amherst Gray vs Porcelain Shale
19LRV20
#757670Hex#7B7B73
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Porcelain Shale is very close match compared with Amherst Gray.
Amherst Gray vs Magnet
19LRV16
#757670Hex#71716E
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm neutral
Magnet is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Amherst Gray.
Amherst Gray vs Ancestral
19LRV16
#757670Hex#71706C
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Ancestral is close match · 3 points darker compared with Amherst Gray.
Amherst Gray vs Pencilpoint
19LRV17
#757670Hex#707573
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, teal cast
Pencilpoint is close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Amherst Gray.
Amherst Gray vs Attitude Gray
19LRV20
#757670Hex#7C7D75
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Attitude Gray is close match · 1 points lighter compared with Amherst Gray.
Amherst Gray vs Up In Smoke
19LRV16
#757670Hex#6E706D
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm neutral
Up In Smoke is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Amherst Gray.
Amherst Gray vs Westchester Gray
19LRV19
#757670Hex#797978
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm neutral
Westchester Gray is close match · cooler compared with Amherst Gray.
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What is the LRV of Amherst Gray?
Amherst Gray (HC-167) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 19, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Amherst Gray a warm or cool color?
Amherst Gray has a warm undertone (warm, green cast).
What is the closest match to Amherst Gray from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Amherst Gray is Glen Plaid (V118-3) by Valspar, very close match.
Benjamin Moore · HC-167
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