Duxbury Gray HC-163 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #808780, estimated LRV 24 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lincoln Green from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #808780 · HC-163
Duxbury Gray
24%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Duxbury Gray Technical Profile
HEX Code#808780
RGB128, 135, 128
Estimated LRV23.5
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Duxbury Gray
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Duxbury Gray
#808780
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD99
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Duxbury Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Duxbury 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
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Duxbury Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Duxbury Gray have?
Duxbury Gray by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Duxbury Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Duxbury Gray are Lincoln Green by Kilz (a close digital match), Paved Path by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Slippery Shale by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Duxbury Gray'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 Duxbury Gray?
Duxbury Gray has a estimated lightness value of 23.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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