Chelsea Gray
HC-168 · Benjamin Moore
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#86847C
LRV
23
Family
Gray
HC-168
Color profile
Light value
23 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden cast
Family
Gray
“A handsome gray with the slightest hint of brown.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 23 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Chelsea GraySimilar colors
Tap any color to compareChelsea Gray vs Dolphin
23LRV24
#86847CHex#85837D
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Chelsea Gray vs Secret
23LRV26
#86847CHex#888983
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Chelsea Gray vs Eagle Rock
23LRV24
#86847CHex#8B847C
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Chelsea Gray vs Squirrel Tail
23LRV25
#86847CHex#8D887A
GrayFamilyBrown
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareChelsea Gray vs Barnwood Gray
23LRV23
#86847CHex#87857E
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Barnwood Gray is near-identical compared with Chelsea Gray.
Chelsea Gray vs Pier
23LRV24
#86847CHex#88857D
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Pier is near-identical compared with Chelsea Gray.
Chelsea Gray vs Mole's Breath
23LRV23
#86847CHex#87847F
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Mole's Breath is very close match compared with Chelsea Gray.
Chelsea Gray vs Classic French Gray
23LRV24
#86847CHex#888782
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Classic French Gray is very close match · cooler compared with Chelsea Gray.
Chelsea Gray vs Going Grey
23LRV22
#86847CHex#83807A
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Going Grey is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Chelsea Gray.
Chelsea Gray vs Sweater Weather
23LRV23
#86847CHex#8A8478
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sweater Weather is very close match · warmer compared with Chelsea Gray.
Chelsea Gray vs Big Apple
23LRV26
#86847CHex#8E8A81
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Big Apple is close match · 2 points lighter compared with Chelsea Gray.
Chelsea Gray vs Lead Cast
23LRV21
#86847CHex#7F7F75
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Lead Cast is close match · 2 points darker compared with Chelsea Gray.
Chelsea Gray vs So Sublime
23LRV24
#86847CHex#8B847C
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
So Sublime is close match · leans redder compared with Chelsea Gray.
Chelsea Gray vs Stoke No.CC7
23LRV28
#86847CHex#93908A
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Stoke No.CC7 is close match · 5 points lighter compared with Chelsea Gray.
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What is the LRV of Chelsea Gray?
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 23, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Chelsea Gray a warm or cool color?
Chelsea Gray has a warm undertone (warm, golden cast).
What is the closest match to Chelsea Gray from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Chelsea Gray is Barnwood Gray (PPU24-07) by Behr, near-identical.
Benjamin Moore · HC-168
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