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Benjamin Moore Smoky Mountain AC-18

Smoky Mountain

Benjamin Moore

AC-18

About Smoky Mountain by Benjamin Moore

Smoky Mountain AC-18 by Benjamin Moore is a dark neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 22% and hue near 150° for steady results across rooms. Use on accents or pairing with light trim. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 22.2%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #7a847f

RGB: 122, 132, 127

Hue150°

Saturation4%

Lightness50%

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is Smoky Mountain AC-18 a warm or cool color?
Smoky Mountain 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 Smoky Mountain?
Smoky Mountain sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 150°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Smoky Mountain?
Brightness is about 22%. Saturation is around 4%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 50%. Hue is close to 150°. The hex value is #7a847f. The RGB value is 122, 132, 127.
Is Smoky Mountain better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Smoky Mountain has brightness around 22%. 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 Smoky Mountain?
You can match Smoky Mountain 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 Smoky Mountain work best in a home?
Smoky Mountain 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 Smoky Mountain compare to a pure white paint?
Smoky Mountain 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 Smoky Mountain 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 Smoky Mountain 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 Smoky Mountain. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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