Ref. #928B79 · HC-104
Copley Gray
26%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Copley Gray Technical Profile
What color is Copley Gray? It's a deep warm gray with the hex code #928B79. Colors similar to Copley Gray include Valspar Gargoyle, Behr Lost Canyon, Sherwin-Williams Bunglehouse Gray. Copley Gray has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 26 gives Copley Gray depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Copley Gray pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Copley Gray
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Copley Gray
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Copley Gray
#928B79
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A4AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Copley Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Copley Gray 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 Copley Gray.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Copley Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Copley Gray have?
Copley Gray by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Copley Gray from other brands?
The closest matches are Gargoyle by Valspar (#928E7D), Lost Canyon by Behr (#948A79), Bunglehouse Gray by Sherwin-Williams (#988F7B). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Copley Gray?
Copley Gray has an LRV of 26.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Copley Gray's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.