Nantucket Gray by Benjamin Moore paint color
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Nantucket Gray

41%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Nantucket Gray Technical Profile

What color is Nantucket Gray? It's a medium warm beige with the hex code #B0AC94. Colors similar to Nantucket Gray include Sherwin-Williams Sage, Sherwin-Williams Svelte Sage, PPG Photo Gray. Nantucket Gray has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 41 gives Nantucket 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, Nantucket 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.

HEX Code#B0AC94
RGB176, 172, 148
LRV40.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybeige
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors Similar to Nantucket Gray

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Sage

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Photo Gray

PPG

Nearly identical

French Gray

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Sage Wisdom

Behr

Nearly identical

Historic Shade

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Historic Shade

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Soothing Sage

Valspar

Very similar

Almost Sage

Kilz

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Nantucket Gray

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Nantucket Gray

#B0AC94

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#9FAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Nantucket Gray

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Yuma Tan Met.

Complement

Twilight Fever

Nantucket Gray Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Balboa Mist

Trim

Snow White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Golden Retriever

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

North Shore Green

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Horizon

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mosaic

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Nantucket Gray.

Brandon Beige

Benjamin Moore · CC-530

#B0A690

Finnie Gray

Benjamin Moore · CW-55

#B5AD9A

Cotswold

Benjamin Moore · AF-150

#B6A796

Upper West Side

Benjamin Moore · CSP-70

#B0A89C

Chateau

Benjamin Moore · CSP-140

#ABA494

Rocky Road

Benjamin Moore · CC-470

#B8AB9B

More beige colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

French Gray Linen

PPG · 1029-3

#CAC8B6

Grassland

Sherwin-Williams · 6163

#C1BCA7

Chocolate Froth

Behr · 720C-2

#DFDDD0

Moth Gray

PPG · 14-29

#D1C9BA

September Fog

Valspar · 6003-1A

#DEDACC

Nomadic Taupe

Dunn-Edwards · DE6192

#D2C6AE

Nantucket Gray — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Nantucket Gray have?
Nantucket Gray by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Nantucket Gray from other brands?
The closest matches are Sage by Sherwin-Williams (#B3AE95), Svelte Sage by Sherwin-Williams (#B2AC96), Photo Gray by PPG (#AEAD96). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Nantucket Gray?
Nantucket Gray has an LRV of 40.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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