Benjamin Moore

Brewster Gray HC-162

Brewster Gray HC-162 is a light grey from Benjamin Moore, hex #8A9696. Its light reflectance value is 29.4, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#8A9696
RGB
138, 150, 150
HSL
180°, 5%, 56%
CMYK
8, 0, 0, 41
LRV
29.4

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Brewster Gray HC-162 are After The Storm by Johnstone's (good match), Singing In The Rain 0478 by Colourtrend (good match) and Oval Room Blue by Farrow & Ball (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

After The Storm

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 1.8

Singing In The Rain 0478

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

Oval Room Blue

Farrow & Ball

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Teal 01

Lick

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

QUARTZ FLINT 1

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

King Johns Castle

Fleetwood

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Storm Clearing

Dulux Trade

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Etching

Alchemist

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Johnstone's has 4 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

After The Storm

Good Match · ΔE 1.8

Aqua Smoke

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Steel Curtain

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Ufo

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Steeple Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Singing In The Rain 0478

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

Cannon Ball 0449

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Smoky Day 0491

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Kathleens Garden 0464

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Metropolis Mood 0526

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Oval Room Blue

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Castle Gray

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Plummett

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Selvedge

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Berrington Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Lick equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Lick has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Teal 01

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Blue 17

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Teal 02

Not a Match · ΔE 6.7

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Dulux has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

QUARTZ FLINT 1

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

STORM CLEARING

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Sea Smoke

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

STEEL SYMPHONY 3

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

STEEL SYMPHONY 2

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Fleetwood equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

King Johns Castle

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Lust For Life

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Simple Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Meteor Dust

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

August And After

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Closest Dulux Trade paints to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

Storm Clearing

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

70BG 28060

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

90BG 35068

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

77GY 32058

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

90BG 30073

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Alchemist has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Etching

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Nature Walk

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Smoke Screen

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Coastal Calm

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Overcast

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Little Greene has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Perpetual Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

James

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Grey Stone

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Curator has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Line Art

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Broken Slate

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Leaden

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Roney Point

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Tuileries

Not a Match · ΔE 8.1

Trocadéro

Not a Match · ΔE 8.8

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Locke House

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Ashen

Not a Match · ΔE 6.4

Chapter House

Not a Match · ΔE 8.5

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Crown has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Mid Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Curiosity

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Simply Duck Egg

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Pewter Plate

Not a Match · ΔE 6.0

Rosemary Leaf

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Waxed Khaki

Not a Match · ΔE 8.8

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Brewster Gray HC-162

Ronseal has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Brewster Gray HC-162. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Rhino Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Sage

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

Shallow Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 8.4

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

Brilliant White

Colourtrend

Rain Shimmer

Colourtrend

Diamonds In The Sky

Fleetwood

White Kitten 0022

Colourtrend

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Black Forest Green HC-187

Benjamin Moore

Chine Green

Farrow & Ball

Stone Grey

Ronseal

Nimbus 1465

Benjamin Moore

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

87GG 08151

Dulux

Regal Purple

Dulux

09YR 05305

Dulux Trade

Olive Colour

Little Greene

Where it sits in the Greys

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Brewster Gray HC-162 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Brewster Gray HC-162 is the 849th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.