It is so pale that it might even look white in some lights. PAPER WHITE 1590 Paper White is a very soft, verrrrrry pale gray. Nine fabulous Benjamin Moore Cool Gray Paint Colors They’re too good! One day, I think I will write a post about the best Sherwin Williams Gray paint colors.
No Sherman Williams which is not because they aren’t good. Just to make it even more confusing, some of these grays do straddle between warmer gray and cooler gray. So, I’m going to try to avoid anything that will read baby blue and stay away from icy. However, it’s sooooo easy for gray to go blue and/or icy. Isn’t gray by definition cool? Well, yes and no. However, maybe that’s one of the things that’s so fabulous about this ethereal color. This is why you must test, test, test! And in all kinds of lights because the light is going to do some wacky things to our beautiful gray. Sometimes what it looks like on the chip is nothing like what it looks like on the wall! The truth be told, as difficult as it is to get white right. :]Īnd it takes the tiniest dab of these undertones to make what looks like a pure gray on the chip to look like something else on the wall. But sometimes problem children can be the most interesting. There are a few grays which straddle different categories. If brownish, we either call it greige if light and bray if darker. It is usually either blue, violet, green or even a bit yellow or brown, but most commonly blue and violet. This is the deal with gray and those of you who work with it a lot will understand this. Today we are going to focus on Benjamin Moore cool gray paint colors. Here’s the last post about Benjamin Moore Warm Gray Paint Colors in case you missed it.
I prefer it, but learned it as grAy, so I’m sticking with that. Or grEy if that is your preferred that spelling. Moving on with gray paint colors, I decided to divide it up into cool gray paint colors and warm gray paint colors.