Brewster Gray
HC-162 · Benjamin Moore
GrayView Brewster Gray HC-162 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#8A9696
LRV
30
Family
Gray
HC-162
Color profile
Light value
30 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, teal cast
Family
Gray Also reads blue
“A handsome, blue-tinged gray that recalls regal, ivy-covered stone buildings.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 30 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Brewster GrayThis colorBrewster GrayBenjamin Moore · HC-162
CoordinatingEdgecomb GrayBenjamin Moore · HC-173CoordinatingBattenbergBenjamin Moore · AF-70CoordinatingSilver GrayBenjamin Moore · 2131-60CoordinatingHushBenjamin Moore · AF-95Similar colors
Tap any color to compareBrewster Gray vs Gibraltar Cliffs
30LRV32
#8A9696Hex#8F9999
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Brewster Gray vs Cloudy Sky
30LRV33
#8A9696Hex#8F9D9E
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Brewster Gray vs Stonybrook
30LRV29
#8A9696Hex#8B9490
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm, teal cast
Brewster Gray vs Water's Edge
30LRV31
#8A9696Hex#86989E
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBrewster Gray vs Atmospheric
30LRV30
#8A9696Hex#899697
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Atmospheric is near-identical compared with Brewster Gray.
Brewster Gray vs Skyscraper
30LRV29
#8A9696Hex#889594
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Skyscraper is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Brewster Gray.
Brewster Gray vs Blue Twilight
30LRV30
#8A9696Hex#8A989A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Twilight is very close match compared with Brewster Gray.
Brewster Gray vs Millennium Silver
30LRV29
#8A9696Hex#8C9595
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Millennium Silver is very close match compared with Brewster Gray.
Brewster Gray vs Oval Room Blue
30LRV31
#8A9696Hex#889B9B
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal lean
Oval Room Blue is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Brewster Gray.
Brewster Gray vs After The Storm
30LRV34
#8A9696Hex#919FA1
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
After The Storm is close match · 4 points lighter compared with Brewster Gray.
Brewster Gray vs Cadet
30LRV31
#8A9696Hex#91999C
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Cadet is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Brewster Gray.
Brewster Gray vs Steeple Gray
30LRV30
#8A9696Hex#8E9598
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Steeple Gray is close match · leans redder compared with Brewster Gray.
Brewster Gray vs Morning at Sea
30LRV29
#8A9696Hex#82979B
GrayFamilyTeal
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue lean
Morning at Sea is close match · cooler compared with Brewster Gray.
Brewster Gray vs Sardine No.CB8
30LRV35
#8A9696Hex#90A3A6
GrayFamilyTeal
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue lean
Sardine No.CB8 is close match · 5 points lighter · cooler compared with Brewster Gray.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorBrewster Gray, answered
What is the LRV of Brewster Gray?
Brewster Gray (HC-162) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 30, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Brewster Gray a warm or cool color?
Brewster Gray has a cool undertone (cool, teal cast).
What is the closest match to Brewster Gray from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Brewster Gray is Atmospheric (PPU12-15) by Behr, near-identical.
Benjamin Moore · HC-162
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