ColorplanBenjamin Moore Gray Cloud (2126-60) is a light neutral gray with almost no visible undertone and an LRV of 71. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Misty (SW 6232), Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light (No.235) and Behr Subtle Touch (790E-1). For trim, try Ultra White (CC-10).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Gray |
| LRV | 70.9 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #D7DCDE |
| RGB | 215, 220, 222 |
| HSL | 197°, 10%, 86% |
About Gray Cloud
Gray Cloud (2126-60) is a light neutral gray from Benjamin Moore with almost no visible undertone. With an LRV of 71, Gray Cloud reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
Because its undertone is so subtle, Gray Cloud stays fairly consistent between north- and south-facing rooms. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. It's very close to Bunny Gray (2124-50); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Gray Cloud changes with the light
Gray Cloud 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.
North-facing rooms
Gray Cloud has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Gray Cloud will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Gray Cloud close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Gray Cloud looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Gray Cloud in real homes
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Gray Cloud 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.
Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 2.1
Also close: Sizing (ΔE 2.4)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Gray Cloud questions
What undertone does Gray Cloud have?
Gray Cloud is close to a true neutral, with almost no visible undertone. Because its undertone is so subtle, Gray Cloud stays fairly consistent between north- and south-facing rooms.
Is Gray Cloud a light or dark color?
Gray Cloud has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 70.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 71, Gray Cloud reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Gray Cloud in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Misty SW 6232 (close, ΔE 2.6); Farrow & Ball: Borrowed Light No.235 (very close, ΔE 2.1); Behr: Subtle Touch 790E-1 (close, ΔE 2.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Gray Cloud?
Try Ultra White (CC-10) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Gray Cloud's undertone.
Where does Gray Cloud work best?
Gray Cloud works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 71, Gray Cloud reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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