Benjamin Moore

Gibraltar Cliffs

1587 / TH-230

Gibraltar Cliffs is a blue shade with an organic gray undertone that provides grounding and reduces intensity. With an LRV of 31.77, this color offers moderate light reflectance, making it appropriate for living rooms or bedrooms where a calm atmosphere is needed without excessive darkness. The gray component keeps the blue from reading too saturated or cool.

This shade pairs effectively with Benjamin Moore's Classic Gray, Balboa Mist, Hunter Green, Beacon Gray, and Smoke, offering options for both neutral and deeper color combinations.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

1587 / TH-230

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Gibraltar Cliffs in Real Homes (3 Photos)

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Gibraltar Cliffs 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 Gibraltar Cliffs under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Gibraltar Cliffs under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

180°

Cyan Family

Lightness

58%

Medium

Saturation

Near Neutral

LRV

31.8

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

#8F9999

RGB Decimal

143, 153, 153

RGB Percent

56.1%, 60.0%, 60.0%

HSL

180.0, 4.7%, 58.0%

HSV

180.0, 6.5%, 60.0%

CMYK

6.5%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 40.0%

YIQ

150.0, -6.0, -2.1

XYZ

28.47, 30.92, 34.61

CIE Lab

62.44, -3.57, -1.24

CIE Luv

62.44, -5.53, -1.20

Hunter Lab

55.61, -3.05, -1.08

Decimal

9410969

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Gibraltar Cliffs Templeton Gray Gray Pinstripe Rocky Coast

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Gibraltar Cliffs Meteor Shower Misty Swirling Water

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Gibraltar Cliffs Gray Violet Nature Walk Kept Love Letters

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Gibraltar Cliffs Blue Cashmere Puritan Gray Wisteria

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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