Pigeon Gray 2133-50 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #ABAFB4, LRV 43 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gosling Gray from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #ABAFB4 · 2133-50
Pigeon Gray
43%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Pigeon Gray Technical Profile
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Pigeon Gray in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pigeon Gray in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MoorePigeon Gray
Nearly identical
PPGGosling Gray
Gosling Gray
PPG
Nearly identical
Cystern
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cystern
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Zippered Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Metropolis
Valspar
Nearly identical
Morning Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Hippopotamus Gray
Kilz
Very similar
Sparrow
Behr
Very similar
Castlerock
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
White Aluminium
RAL
Very similar
Wool .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Parma Gray
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pigeon Gray
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pigeon Gray
#ABAFB4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8785AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pigeon Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pigeon 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 Pigeon 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.
Pigeon Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pigeon Gray have?
Pigeon Gray by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) 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 Pigeon Gray in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pigeon Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pigeon Gray are Gosling Gray by PPG (a near-identical match), Silver Charm by PPG (a near-identical match), Cystern by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pigeon 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 Pigeon Gray?
Pigeon Gray has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.6, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pigeon Gray's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.