Gray Horse 2140-50 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #BABCB2, estimated LRV 50 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Foggy Seascape from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #BABCB2 · 2140-50
Gray Horse
50%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Gray Horse Technical Profile
HEX Code#BABCB2
RGB186, 188, 178
Estimated LRV49.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Gray Horse
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gray Horse
#BABCB2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#91AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gray Horse
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gray Horse Room Palettes
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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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Gray Horse — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gray Horse have?
Gray Horse by Benjamin Moore has a warm (golden) 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 Gray Horse from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gray Horse are Foggy Seascape by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Hi Ho Silver by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Nightingale Gray by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Gray Horse'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 Gray Horse?
Gray Horse has a estimated lightness value of 49.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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