What undertone does Pebble Beach have?

Pebble Beach has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Pebble Beach?

Pebble Beach pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. For a tonal look, combine with other mixed metal hardware.

Is Pebble Beach good for living room?

Yes, Pebble Beach is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 52, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Pebble Beach?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Pebble Beach is 52 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice.

Benjamin Moore Pebble Beach (HC-1646)

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HEX

#C3BDB1

RGB

195, 189, 177

LRV

Code

HC-1646

Overview

Benjamin Moore Pebble Beach (HC-1646) is a neutral gray paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 52. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Contemporary design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #C3BDB1 | RGB: 195, 189, 177
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 52 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Gray
Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
Design styles: Contemporary, Industrial, Minimalist

Why Choose This Color

Pebble Beach is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 52, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Pebble Beach for Contemporary and Industrial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Pebble Beach with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats