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Cobblestone Path

1606 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 37 · mid-tone

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Cobblestone Path (1606) is a deep cool gray with a cool blue-green undertone and an LRV of 37. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Stardew (SW 9138), Farrow & Ball Manor House Gray (No.265) and Behr Brampton Gray (PPU11-16). For trim, try Ultra White (CC-10).

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Walls:Cobblestone Path

Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.

Color Details

FamilyGray
LRV36.9 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#9EA5A5
RGB158, 165, 165
HSL180°, 4%, 63%

About Cobblestone Path

Cobblestone Path (1606) is a deep cool gray from Benjamin Moore with a cool blue-green undertone. With an LRV of 37, Cobblestone Path absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.

North-facing light makes Cobblestone Path read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. It's very close to Adagio (1593); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.

How Cobblestone Path changes with the light

Cobblestone Path has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.

N

North-facing rooms

Cobblestone Path has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.

E

East-facing rooms

Cobblestone Path will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

Bright south light shows Cobblestone Path close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Cobblestone Path looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

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Cobblestone Path equivalents in other brands

The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.

Sherwin-Williams

Stardew SW 9138

Close · ΔE 4.2

Also close: Jubilee (ΔE 5.1)

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Farrow & Ball

Manor House Gray No.265

Close · ΔE 2.9

Also close: Lamp Room Gray (ΔE 5.8)

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Behr

Brampton Gray PPU11-16

Close · ΔE 2.9

Also close: Flannel Gray (ΔE 4.8)

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Cobblestone Path questions

What undertone does Cobblestone Path have?

Cobblestone Path has a cool blue-green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Cobblestone Path read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.

Is Cobblestone Path a light or dark color?

Cobblestone Path has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 36.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 37, Cobblestone Path absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.

What is the closest match to Cobblestone Path in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Stardew SW 9138 (close, ΔE 4.2); Farrow & Ball: Manor House Gray No.265 (close, ΔE 2.9); Behr: Brampton Gray PPU11-16 (close, ΔE 2.9). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Cobblestone Path?

Try Ultra White (CC-10) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Cobblestone Path's undertone.

Where does Cobblestone Path work best?

Cobblestone Path works well in bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. With an LRV of 37, Cobblestone Path absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.

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