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Benjamin Moore Equestrian Gray 1553

Equestrian Gray

Benjamin Moore

1553

About Equestrian Gray by Benjamin Moore

Equestrian Gray 1553 by Benjamin Moore is a dark neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 25% and hue near 40° for steady results across rooms. Use on accents or pairing with light trim. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 24.9%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #908878

RGB: 144, 136, 120

Hue40°

Saturation10%

Lightness52%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Equestrian Gray from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Equestrian Gray looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Equestrian Gray 1553 a warm or cool color?
Equestrian Gray by Benjamin Moore is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Equestrian Gray?
Equestrian Gray sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 40°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Equestrian Gray?
Brightness is about 25%. Saturation is around 10%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 52%. Hue is close to 40°. The hex value is #908878. The RGB value is 144, 136, 120.
Is Equestrian Gray better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Equestrian Gray has brightness around 25%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Equestrian Gray?
You can match Equestrian Gray with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Equestrian Gray work best in a home?
Equestrian Gray works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Equestrian Gray compare to a pure white paint?
Equestrian Gray is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Equestrian Gray in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Equestrian Gray in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Equestrian Gray. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Equestrian Gray. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.