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Benjamin Moore Subway Tile® CSP-585

Subway Tile®

Benjamin Moore

CSP-585

About Subway Tile® by Benjamin Moore

Subway Tile¬Æ CSP-585 by Benjamin Moore is a mid neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 42% and hue near 188° for steady results across rooms. Reliable on feature walls and full rooms. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 42.1%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #a8afb0

RGB: 168, 175, 176

Hue188°

Saturation5%

Lightness68%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Subway Tile® 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 Subway Tile® looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Subway Tile® CSP-585 a warm or cool color?
Subway Tile® by Benjamin Moore is a neutral mid tone color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Subway Tile®?
Subway Tile¬Æ sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 188°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Subway Tile®?
Brightness is about 42%. Saturation is around 5%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 68%. Hue is close to 188°. The hex value is #a8afb0. The RGB value is 168, 175, 176.
Is Subway Tile® better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Subway Tile® has brightness around 42%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Subway Tile®?
You can match Subway Tile® 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 Subway Tile® work best in a home?
Subway Tile® 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 Subway Tile® compare to a pure white paint?
Subway Tile® is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and mid tone 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 Subway Tile® 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 Subway Tile® 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 Subway Tile®. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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