Classic Gray
OC-23 · Benjamin Moore
GreigeView Classic Gray OC-23 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#E3E0D7
LRV
74
Family
Greige
OC-23
Color profile
Light value
74 · Very light
Undertone
Warm warm, golden cast
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
“An ultra-light shade of gray that can also function as an off-white.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 74 Very light · reflects most light and reads bright
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Classic GraySimilar colors
Tap any color to compareClassic Gray vs Silver Satin
74LRV75
#E3E0D7Hex#E3E2DA
GreigeFamilyWhite
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareClassic Gray vs Gilded Linen
74LRV74
#E3E0D7Hex#E2DFD5
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Gilded Linen is near-identical compared with Classic Gray.
Classic Gray vs Paraffin
74LRV75
#E3E0D7Hex#E5E1D8
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Paraffin is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Classic Gray.
Classic Gray vs Heron Plume
74LRV75
#E3E0D7Hex#E5E1D8
GreigeFamilyWhite
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Heron Plume is near-identical · 2 points lighter compared with Classic Gray.
Classic Gray vs Mortar
74LRV74
#E3E0D7Hex#E3DFD5
GreigeFamilyWhite
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Mortar is near-identical compared with Classic Gray.
Classic Gray vs Shaded Hammock
74LRV73
#E3E0D7Hex#E2DED5
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Shaded Hammock is near-identical compared with Classic Gray.
Classic Gray vs Painter's White
74LRV76
#E3E0D7Hex#E5E2DA
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Painter's White is near-identical · 2 points lighter compared with Classic Gray.
Classic Gray vs Navy Bean
74LRV78
#E3E0D7Hex#E8E4DB
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Navy Bean is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Classic Gray.
Classic Gray vs Hourglass
74LRV75
#E3E0D7Hex#E5E0D5
GreigeFamilyWhite
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Hourglass is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Classic Gray.
Classic Gray vs Strong White
74LRV76
#E3E0D7Hex#E4E2DC
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Strong White is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Classic Gray.
Classic Gray vs Au Lait No.CB9
74LRV80
#E3E0D7Hex#EBE7DC
GreigeFamilyWhite
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Au Lait No.CB9 is very close match · 6 points lighter compared with Classic Gray.
The full strip
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What is the LRV of Classic Gray?
Classic Gray (OC-23) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 74, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very light range.
Is Classic Gray a warm or cool color?
Classic Gray has a warm undertone (warm, golden cast).
What is the closest match to Classic Gray from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Classic Gray is Gilded Linen (6002-1A) by Valspar, near-identical.
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