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Gray Timber Wolf

2126-50 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 53 · mid-tone

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50) is a mid-tone cool gray with a cool blue undertone and an LRV of 53. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Krypton (SW 6247), Farrow & Ball Parma Gray (No.27) and Behr Calming Space (ICC-45). For trim, try Misty Gray (2124-60).

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Walls:Gray Timber Wolf

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

Color Details

FamilyGray
LRV52.7 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#BAC1C6
RGB186, 193, 198
HSL205°, 10%, 75%

About Gray Timber Wolf

Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50) is a mid-tone cool gray from Benjamin Moore with a cool blue undertone. With an LRV of 53, Gray Timber Wolf has visible color without darkening a room much.

North-facing light makes Gray Timber Wolf read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. It's very close to Thundercloud Gray (2124-40); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.

How Gray Timber Wolf changes with the light

Gray Timber Wolf 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

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

E

East-facing rooms

Gray Timber Wolf 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 Gray Timber Wolf close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Gray Timber Wolf looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Gray Timber Wolf in real homes

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Gray Timber Wolf 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

Krypton SW 6247

Very close · ΔE 1.3

Also close: Upward (ΔE 2.3)

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Farrow & Ball

Parma Gray No.27

Close · ΔE 3.0

Also close: Kakelugn (ΔE 4.3)

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Behr

Calming Space ICC-45

Close · ΔE 4.0

Also close: Silver Bullet (ΔE 4.5)

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Gray Timber Wolf questions

What undertone does Gray Timber Wolf have?

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

Is Gray Timber Wolf a light or dark color?

Gray Timber Wolf has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 52.7 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 53, Gray Timber Wolf has visible color without darkening a room much.

What is the closest match to Gray Timber Wolf in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Krypton SW 6247 (very close, ΔE 1.3); Farrow & Ball: Parma Gray No.27 (close, ΔE 3.0); Behr: Calming Space ICC-45 (close, ΔE 4.0). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Gray Timber Wolf?

Try Misty Gray (2124-60) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Gray Timber Wolf's undertone.

Where does Gray Timber Wolf work best?

Gray Timber Wolf works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 53, Gray Timber Wolf has visible color without darkening a room much.

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