Benjamin Moore

Geddy Gray

CW-720

Geddy Gray is a balanced neutral gray with a slight warm cast, created historically by mixing white and black pigments. With an LRV of 22.69, this color absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it suitable for spaces where a grounded, subdued atmosphere is desired. The gray reads as a true neutral with minimal undertones, working well in living rooms, bedrooms, or home offices.

It coordinates effectively with Benjamin Moore White Dove for trim, Edgecomb Gray for adjacent walls, Hale Navy as a deeper accent, and Chelsea Gray for a tonal pairing.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

CW-720

Collection

Williamsburg Paint Color Collection

Geddy Gray in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Geddy Gray under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Geddy Gray under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

70°

Yellow Family

Lightness

49%

Medium

Saturation

Near Neutral

LRV

22.7

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#7F807A

RGB Decimal

127, 128, 122

RGB Percent

49.8%, 50.2%, 47.8%

HSL

70.0, 2.4%, 49.0%

HSV

70.0, 4.7%, 50.2%

CMYK

0.8%, 0.0%, 4.7%, 49.8%

YIQ

127.0, 1.3, -2.1

XYZ

19.98, 21.36, 21.48

CIE Lab

53.34, -1.55, 3.12

CIE Luv

53.34, -0.24, 4.51

Hunter Lab

46.21, -1.25, 2.46

Decimal

8355962

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Geddy Gray Amherst Gray Armory Black Bamboo

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Geddy Gray Gray Matters Half Dome Stonington Gray

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Geddy Gray Purple Haze Almost Black Purpleheart

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Geddy Gray The North Wind Blows Steamship Green Smoke

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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Asphalt

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The North Wind Blows

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Granite

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Glidden

Steamship

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Grey Suit

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Lead Cast

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Greyhound

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Wood Ash

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Glidden

Industrial Revolution

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Fat Cat

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Retreat

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Village Green