How popular is Chelsea Gray?
Searches per month · USAbout 2,510 searches a month in the USAbout the same on the previous 12 months.
- #194 most-searched paint color in the US
- #60 most-searched Benjamin Moore color
- #62 most-searched gray in the US
Google search volume for “Benjamin Moore Chelsea Gray” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Chelsea Gray
Chelsea Gray is a versatile, medium gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 23.33 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Benjamin Moore colors with the same hue and saturation as Chelsea Gray, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Chelsea Gray
- Brand
- Benjamin Moore
- Code
- HC-168
- Hex
- #86847C
- RGB
- 134, 132, 124
- HSL
- 48, 4%, 51%
- CMYK
- 0, 1, 7, 47Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 55.1, -0.8, 4.6
- CSS
- --benjamin-moore-chelsea-gray
- LRV
- 23.33 (Medium)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.