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Silver Dollar

1460 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 44 · mid-tone

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Silver Dollar (1460) is a mid-tone neutral gray with almost no visible undertone and an LRV of 44. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Requisite Gray (SW 7023), Farrow & Ball Dove Tale (No.267) and Behr Flannel Gray (N520-3). For trim, try Mirage White (2116-70).

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Walls:Silver Dollar

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

Color Details

FamilyGray
LRV44.2 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#B3B1B0
RGB179, 177, 176
HSL20°, 2%, 70%

About Silver Dollar

Silver Dollar (1460) is a mid-tone neutral gray from Benjamin Moore with almost no visible undertone. With an LRV of 44, Silver Dollar has visible color without darkening a room much.

Because its undertone is so subtle, Silver Dollar stays fairly consistent between north- and south-facing rooms. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. It's very close to Nightingale (AF-670); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.

How Silver Dollar changes with the light

Silver Dollar 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

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

E

East-facing rooms

Silver Dollar 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 Silver Dollar close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Silver Dollar looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Silver Dollar in real homes

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Silver Dollar 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

Requisite Gray SW 7023

Close · ΔE 4.2

Also close: Magnetic Gray (ΔE 4.2)

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Farrow & Ball

Dove Tale No.267

Close · ΔE 3.4

Also close: Lamp Room Gray (ΔE 3.7)

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Behr

Flannel Gray N520-3

Very close · ΔE 1.3

Also close: Pewter Mug (ΔE 1.7)

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Silver Dollar questions

What undertone does Silver Dollar have?

Silver Dollar is close to a true neutral, with almost no visible undertone. Because its undertone is so subtle, Silver Dollar stays fairly consistent between north- and south-facing rooms.

Is Silver Dollar a light or dark color?

Silver Dollar has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 44.2 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 44, Silver Dollar has visible color without darkening a room much.

What is the closest match to Silver Dollar in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Requisite Gray SW 7023 (close, ΔE 4.2); Farrow & Ball: Dove Tale No.267 (close, ΔE 3.4); Behr: Flannel Gray N520-3 (very close, ΔE 1.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Silver Dollar?

Try Mirage White (2116-70) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Silver Dollar's undertone.

Where does Silver Dollar work best?

Silver Dollar works well in bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. With an LRV of 44, Silver Dollar has visible color without darkening a room much.

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