Benjamin Moore

Templeton Gray HC-161

Templeton Gray HC-161 is a mid-tone grey from Benjamin Moore, hex #778686. Its light reflectance value is 22.7, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#778686
RGB
119, 134, 134
HSL
180°, 6%, 50%
CMYK
11, 0, 0, 47
LRV
22.7

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 Templeton Gray HC-161 are Teal 02 by Lick (good match), Cuchulhainns Blue by Fleetwood (good match) and Play The Blues by Johnstone's (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.

Teal 02

Lick

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Cuchulhainns Blue

Fleetwood

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Play The Blues

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Roney Point

Farrelly & Co

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

London Road 0527

Colourtrend

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Barrow Blue

Farrow & Ball

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Nature Walk

Alchemist

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Wild Eden

Dulux

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Lick equivalents to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Lick has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Teal 02

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Green 03

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Teal 01

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Fleetwood equivalents to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Fleetwood has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Cuchulhainns Blue

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Caravel Batik

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Grey Teal

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Luminous

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Johnstone's has 4 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Play The Blues

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Feldspar

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Rough Ride

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Elephant Parade

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Twilight Stroll

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Farrelly & Co equivalents to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Roney Point

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Bryan

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Quinn

Not a Match · ΔE 8.2

Closest Colourtrend paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

London Road 0527

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Smoky Day 0491

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Polar Pond 0492

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Dowager 0442

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Miracle Bay 0471

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Barrow Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

De Nimes

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Selvedge

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Berrington Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Alchemist has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Nature Walk

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Blue Satin

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Smoke Screen

Not a Match · ΔE 6.6

Closest Dulux paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Dulux has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Wild Eden

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Midnight Garden

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Denim Drift

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Mouse Tail

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Closest Dulux Trade paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

Storm Day

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

10GG 21050

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

93GY 24024

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Midnight Garden

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

95BG 23044

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Crown has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Dark Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

City Break

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Botany Bay

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Button Box

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Little Greene has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Livid

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Ambleside

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Etruria

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Waxed Khaki

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Lead Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 7.3

Maritime Teal

Not a Match · ΔE 7.4

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Curator has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Broken Slate

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Threaded Needle

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

Skellig Rock

Not a Match · ΔE 8.5

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Ronseal has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Sage

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Stone Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Dusky Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 7.1

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray HC-161

Acres Hall has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Templeton Gray HC-161. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Chapter House

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Crannóg

Not a Match · ΔE 8.7

Locke House

Not a Match · ΔE 9.2

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.

Floating Castle

Johnstone's

Divine Inspiration 0649

Colourtrend

Austrian Ice

Johnstone's

Icy Water

Curator

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

Vintage Duck Egg

Johnstone's

Blue Willow

Johnstone's

North Beach Blue 0485

Colourtrend

Sea Star 2123-30

Benjamin Moore

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Salamander 2050-10

Benjamin Moore

Atlantic Waves 0473

Colourtrend

Boca Raton Blue 711

Benjamin Moore

Harbour Haze 2136-60

Benjamin Moore

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Crimson Red

Farrow & Ball

74RR 05092

Dulux Trade

Pink Pansy 2083-50

Benjamin Moore

Forest Brown 2105-10

Benjamin Moore

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 Templeton Gray HC-161 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Templeton Gray HC-161 is the 1,207th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.