Ref. #596572 · CSP-600
Andes Summit
13%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Andes Summit Technical Profile
What color is Andes Summit? It's a deep cool gray with the hex code #596572. Colors similar to Andes Summit include PPG Blue Zephyr, Dunn-Edwards Outer Space, MPC Van Deusen Blue. Andes Summit has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 13, Andes Summit creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Andes Summit pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Andes Summit
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Andes Summit
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Andes Summit
#596572
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#676698
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Andes Summit
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Andes Summit Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Andes Summit.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Andes Summit — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Andes Summit have?
Andes Summit by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Andes Summit from other brands?
The closest matches are Blue Zephyr by PPG (#5B6676), Outer Space by Dunn-Edwards (#53626E), Van Deusen Blue by MPC (#536575). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Andes Summit?
Andes Summit has an LRV of 12.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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