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BENJAMIN MOORE · CW-705

Benjamin Moore Tucker Gray#909698 · LRV 31

Tucker Gray reads as a true neutral (no measurable hue) — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore CW-705 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE TUCKER GRAY
RGB 144, 150, 152 LRV 31

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Tucker Gray
SKU CW-705
Hex #909698
RGB 144, 150, 152
HSL 195°, 4%, 58%
LRV 31
Undertone true neutral (no measurable hue)
Family Gray

About Benjamin Moore Tucker Gray

Tucker Gray sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Tucker Gray is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. 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
Sparrow
SKU 0554 · #999494 · LRV 30
ΔE 5.82 (different)
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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.

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.71
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
1012-5
#8E9598
Steeple Gray
ΔE 0.71 · LRV 30
1039-4
#8F989D
Pachyderm
ΔE 1.84 · LRV 31
1009-5
#8E908D
Phoenix Fossil
ΔE 3.58 · LRV 28
10-11
#8398A4
Seastone
ΔE 6.27 · LRV 30
1007-5
#97928B
Lazy Afternoon
ΔE 6.58 · LRV 29

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.94
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9162
#939899
African Gray
ΔE 0.94 · LRV 31
SW 7664
#90979B
Steely Gray
ΔE 1.1 · LRV 30
SW 9143
#91999C
Cadet
ΔE 1.26 · LRV 31
SW 9163
#939591
Tin Lizzie
ΔE 3.52 · LRV 30
SW 7670
#949392
Gray Shingle
ΔE 3.64 · LRV 29

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-94
#929898
Times Past
ΔE 1.3 · LRV 31
JG-146
#918F89
Before & After
ΔE 5.64 · LRV 27
JG-02
#869A98
Sir Drake
ΔE 6.61 · LRV 30
JG-69
#879B98
Well Watered
ΔE 6.9 · LRV 31
JG-136
#9D918B
Homebody
ΔE 9.13 · LRV 29

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.47
All gray at Behr →
PPU18-04
#8D9397
Dark Pewter
ΔE 1.47 · LRV 29
PPU18-4
#8D9397
Dark Pewter
ΔE 1.47 · LRV 29
HDC-NT-27
#8C9597
Millennium Silver
ΔE 1.5 · LRV 29
780F-5
#949494
Anonymous
ΔE 3 · LRV 30
PPU12-15
#899698
Atmospheric
ΔE 3.15 · LRV 29

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.63
All gray at Valspar →
4006-1C
#959A9D
Drizzling Mist
ΔE 1.63 · LRV 32
4007-1C
#919A9B
Winter Flannel
ΔE 1.97 · LRV 31.5
4008-1C
#959896
Stone Mason Gray
ΔE 2.51 · LRV 30.9
5001-1C
#8A989A
Blue Twilight
ΔE 3.51 · LRV 30.1
8004-34E
#889594
Skyscraper
ΔE 4.01 · LRV 29

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.72
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6368
#999B9B
Walrus
ΔE 2.72 · LRV 33
DE6319
#8D9A9E
Gray Flannel
ΔE 3.05 · LRV 31
DE6340
#8F9AA4
Canadian Lake
ΔE 4.16 · LRV 32
DE6382
#97969A
Formal Gray
ΔE 4.21 · LRV 31
DE6333
#8A99A4
Hamilton Blue
ΔE 4.88 · LRV 31

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.19
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-LT-15
#9CA2A7
Set In Stone
ΔE 4.19 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 4.74 · LRV 28
PNT100-LT-32
#9C9CA7
Cosmic Vibes
ΔE 6.85 · LRV 34
PNT100-LT-38
#90A6AE
Good Jeans
ΔE 7.31 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-39
#7BA0AE
Blue Ivy
ΔE 10.13 · LRV 32

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.3
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 272
#8D8D8B
Plummett
ΔE 4.3 · LRV 27
NO. 85
#8B9D9B
Oval Room Blue
ΔE 6.09 · LRV 32
NO. 86
#7997A1
Stone Blue
ΔE 8.37 · LRV 29
NO. 79
#899081
Card Room Green
ΔE 9.04 · LRV 27
NO. 243
#9F9389
Charleston Gray
ΔE 9.63 · LRV 30

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.07
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 6.07 · LRV 27
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 7.91 · LRV 38
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 10.21 · LRV 22
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 11.88 · LRV 33
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 12.5 · LRV 33

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Tucker 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.

1587
Gibraltar Cliffs
LRV 32
HC-162
Brewster Gray
LRV 30
CSP-50
Rainstorm
LRV null
CSP-20
Wall Street
LRV null
2126-40
Sweatshirt Gray
LRV 32
CSP-10
Soho Loft
LRV null

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #909698 in HSL space. Pair Tucker Gray with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#909698 + #989290
TRIADIC
#909698 · #989096 · #969890
ANALOGOUS
#909896 · #909698 · #909298

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
7:1 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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