Cumulus Cloud 1550 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C6C2B9, LRV 54 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rabbit'S Ear from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C6C2B9 · 1550
Cumulus Cloud
54%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cumulus Cloud Technical Profile
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Cumulus Cloud in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cumulus Cloud in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreCumulus Cloud
Nearly identical
PPGRabbit'S Ear
Rabbit'S Ear
PPG
Nearly identical
Colonnade Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Scalloped Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Pavilion Gray
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Armadillo
Behr
Nearly identical
Smoke Ring
Kilz
Nearly identical
Hidden Cove
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sheepskin
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Gray Pearl
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Ask Me Anything
Valspar
Very similar
Stone .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cumulus Cloud
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cumulus Cloud
#C6C2B9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cumulus Cloud
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cumulus Cloud 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 Cumulus Cloud.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cumulus Cloud — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cumulus Cloud have?
Cumulus Cloud by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Cumulus Cloud in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cumulus Cloud from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cumulus Cloud are Rabbit'S Ear by PPG (a near-identical match), Eastern Lighthouse by PPG (a near-identical match), Greyrock Inn by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cumulus Cloud's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Cumulus Cloud?
Cumulus Cloud has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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