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Benjamin Moore Touch of Gray 2116-60

Touch of Gray

Benjamin Moore

2116-60

About Touch of Gray by Benjamin Moore

Touch of Gray 2116-60 by Benjamin Moore is a mid neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 69% and hue near 291° for steady results across rooms. Reliable on feature walls and full rooms. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 68.5%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #dcd6dd

RGB: 220, 214, 221

Hue291°

Saturation9%

Lightness85%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Touch of 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 Touch of Gray looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Touch of Gray 2116-60 a warm or cool color?
Touch of Gray 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 Touch of Gray?
Touch of Gray sits in the purple or violet family. Its hue is about 291°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Touch of Gray?
Brightness is about 69%. Saturation is around 9%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 85%. Hue is close to 291°. The hex value is #dcd6dd. The RGB value is 220, 214, 221.
Is Touch of Gray better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Touch of Gray has brightness around 69%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Touch of Gray?
You can match Touch of 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 Touch of Gray work best in a home?
Touch of 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 Touch of Gray compare to a pure white paint?
Touch of Gray 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 Touch of 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 Touch of 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 Touch of Gray. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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