Color Palettes

Benjamin Moore Gray Huskie (1473)

Gray Huskie is a solid medium gray that leans neither too warm nor too cool, keeping a steady look across lighting. It is common on exteriors and in living areas and offices.

Gray Huskie · 1473

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Mid-tone gray with balanced warm-cool undertones.

LRV 45.51: Gray Huskie is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.

Where to use it: Exterior, living room, office, hallway.

Trim: Gray Huskie pairs well with Chantilly Lace OC-65 for trim, doors and ceilings.

Coordinating colors

Benjamin Moore colors that work with Gray Huskie on walls, trim and accents.

Chantilly Lace OC-65#F4F6F1Kendall Charcoal HC-166#676662Gray Owl OC-52#D3D4CC

Similar colors from other brands

The closest matches to Gray Huskie from Sherwin-Williams and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.

Greige PPU24-11Behr · #B7B4AC · ΔE 0.4, nearly identicalMindful Gray SW 7016Sherwin-Williams · #BCB7AD · ΔE 2.0, nearly identicalRequisite Gray SW 7023Sherwin-Williams · #B9B2A9 · ΔE 2.0, nearly identicalClassic Silver PPU18-11Behr · #B9B9B4 · ΔE 2.5, very close

Gray Huskie lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with Gray Huskie

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Colors similar to Gray Huskie

Heather grayGreigeAsh grayMushroomSilverWarm grayFrench grayPearl grayLight grayLavender gray

More Benjamin Moore grays

Edgecomb Gray HC-173Revere Pewter HC-172Pale Oak OC-20Classic Gray OC-23Balboa Mist OC-27Collingwood OC-28Gray Owl OC-52Stonington Gray HC-170Horizon OC-53Silver Satin OC-26Moonshine OC-56Thunder AF-685Coventry Gray HC-169Wickham Gray HC-171Abalone 2108-60Chelsea Gray HC-168Kendall Charcoal HC-166Amherst Gray HC-167Wrought Iron 2124-10Iron Mountain 2134-30Metropolitan AF-690Sea Haze 2137-50Nimbus 1465Elmira White HC-84

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Benjamin Moore Gray Huskie?

The digital hex value for Benjamin Moore Gray Huskie (1473) is #B6B4AC, which is rgb(182, 180, 172). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.

What is the LRV of Gray Huskie?

Benjamin Moore Gray Huskie has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 45.51. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Gray Huskie is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.

Is Gray Huskie warm or cool?

Gray Huskie has a mid-tone gray with balanced warm-cool undertones undertone. By its digital value it sits on a fairly neutral middle, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.

What is the Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Gray Huskie?

The closest Sherwin-Williams color to Benjamin Moore Gray Huskie is Mindful Gray (SW 7016, #BCB7AD), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 2.0). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Behr equivalent of Gray Huskie?

The closest Behr color to Benjamin Moore Gray Huskie is Greige (PPU24-11, #B7B4AC), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 0.4). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.