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Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray (HC-161)

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HEX

#8A8A80

RGB

138, 138, 128

LRV

22

Code

HC-161

Overview

Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray (HC-161) is a gray paint color with an LRV of 22. Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light. Works beautifully in bedroom and dining room settings.

Color Specifications

  • HEX: #8A8A80 | RGB: 138, 138, 128
  • LRV: 22 — Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light
  • Undertone: Neutral
  • Family: Gray
  • Best for: bedroom, dining room, study, home office
  • Styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

  • Templeton Gray is a sought-after Benjamin Moore colors
  • LRV of 22 creates depth and character
  • Neutral undertone adds versatility
  • Recommended for Traditional design

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test with a sample swatch first
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation (N=cooler, S=warmer)
  4. 4Pair with lighter trim
  5. 5Apply 2 coats with primer

Tags

benjamin-mooregrayneutrallrv-22bedroomdining-roomstudyhome-office

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Moore Templeton Gray (HC-161) is a gray color with LRV 22. A popular choice.