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BENJAMIN MOORE · 2129-60

Benjamin Moore Mt. Rainier Gray#C1CDD3 · LRV null

Mt. Rainier Gray reads as a blue-green / cool — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore 2129-60 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE MT. RAINIER GRAY
RGB 193, 205, 211 LRV null

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Mt. Rainier Gray
SKU 2129-60
Hex #C1CDD3
RGB 193, 205, 211
HSL 200°, 17%, 79%
LRV null
Undertone blue-green / cool
Family Gray

About Benjamin Moore Mt. Rainier Gray

At LRV null, Mt. Rainier Gray is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Mt. Rainier Gray earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Sacred Spring
SKU 0510 · #C7CBCE · LRV 59
ΔE 3.34 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.49
All gray at Behr →
MQ3-58
#BFCBD1
Alice White
ΔE 0.49 · LRV 58
N530-3
#BDCCD1
High Speed Access
ΔE 1.52 · LRV 59
N510-2
#C2D2D6
Galactic Tint
ΔE 2.36 · LRV 62
MQ5-18
#C4C8D0
Paparazzi Flash
ΔE 4.14 · LRV 58
750E-3
#B9D0D5
Skyline Steel
ΔE 4.27 · LRV 60

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.49
All gray at Valspar →
T662
#C3CFD5
Salvaged Silk
ΔE 0.49 · LRV 61
T663
#BDCED5
Happy-Go-Lucky
ΔE 1.82 · LRV 59.8
V137-2
#C4CCD3
Misty Harbor
ΔE 1.96 · LRV 59.5
V107-2
#BFCFD9
Rich Porcelain Blue
ΔE 1.98 · LRV 60.9
M308
#C4CFD1
Lark Wing
ΔE 2.01 · LRV 60.8

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.01
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
1040-2
#C0CED6
Keepsakes
ΔE 1.01 · LRV 60
10-12
#C3D0D8
Cool Gray
ΔE 1.15 · LRV 62
1160-2
#C1CEDA
Magical
ΔE 2.77 · LRV 61
1155-4
#BCCEDB
Constellation
ΔE 3.17 · LRV 60
1168-3
#C7CCD8
Pale Violet
ΔE 5.02 · LRV 60

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.42
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6239
#BFC9D0
Upward
ΔE 1.42 · LRV 57
SW 6225
#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue
ΔE 2.36 · LRV 58
SW 6218
#C2CFCF
Tradewind
ΔE 3.26 · LRV 61
SW 7071
#C6CACA
Gray Screen
ΔE 3.92 · LRV 59
SW 7662
#C9CCCD
Evening Shadow
ΔE 4 · LRV 60

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.42
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6331
#BFC9D0
Bay of Hope
ΔE 1.42 · LRV 57
DE5820
#C5D1DA
Polished Silver
ΔE 1.79 · LRV 63
DEC794
#CAD2D4
Salina Springs
ΔE 2.56 · LRV 63
DE5869
#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive
ΔE 3.62 · LRV 63
DE5918
#CACFDC
Pale Shale
ΔE 5.47 · LRV 62

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.84
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-93
#C1C6CE
Cement Pots
ΔE 3.84 · LRV 56
JG-83
#C1C5C5
Loft
ΔE 4.24 · LRV 55
JG-74
#CCD0CE
Dark Moon
ΔE 4.74 · LRV 62
JG-12
#C5C9C2
Wedding Band
ΔE 6.88 · LRV 58
JG-13
#C9CEC4
Emmie's Room
ΔE 8.05 · LRV 61

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.42
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-LT-31
#CED0D3
Wink
ΔE 4.42 · LRV 63
PNT100-LT-10
#C1CAC5
Grayish
ΔE 5.59 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-35
#B9CDC8
Views
ΔE 6.97 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-08
#CBCBC5
Windy City
ΔE 7.19 · LRV 59
PNT100-LT-46
#C1CFC2
Two Scoops
ΔE 9.48 · LRV 60

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.15
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 205
#CCD0CD
Skylight
ΔE 5.15 · LRV 62
NO. 284
#D3CFCD
Worsted
ΔE 7.77 · LRV 63
NO. 270
#CCC8CE
Calluna
ΔE 7.9 · LRV 59
NO. 236
#C0CDC2
Teresa's Green
ΔE 8.57 · LRV 59
NO. 228
#D1CBC3
Cornforth White
ΔE 9.48 · LRV 60

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.93
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 6.93 · LRV 51
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 12.3 · LRV 65
BD-CC
#E5DCC4
Cookies & Cream
ΔE 15.07 · LRV 73
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 17.81 · LRV 60
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 21.83 · LRV 53

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Mt. Rainier Gray within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

2127-60
Feather Gray
LRV 58
2131-60
Silver Gray
LRV 60
2130-60
Iced Slate
LRV 58
1647
Silvery Blue
LRV null
2125-50
Sweet Innocence
LRV null
2119-60
Silver Lining
LRV 58

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C1CDD3 in HSL space. Pair Mt. Rainier Gray with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C1CDD3 + #D3C7C1
TRIADIC
#C1CDD3 · #D3C1CD · #CDD3C1
ANALOGOUS
#C1D3D0 · #C1CDD3 · #C1C4D3

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.62:1 fail
Sample text on black
12.94:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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