What color is Silver Marlin? Benjamin Moore Silver Marlin is a softly muted medium gray with a noticeable blue-green cast. This graceful hue provides a gentle, weathered appearance that keeps walls from reading flat, offering a tranquil and sophisticated atmosphere.
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Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | 2139-50 |
| HEX Code | #C0C8C1 |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 55.99 |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Primary Undertone | Gray |
| Hidden Undertones | Green, Blue |
| Use | Interior |
| Best Exposures | South, West |
| Best For | Bedrooms, bathrooms, quiet living areas, home offices, cabinetry |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Digital visualization: This soft gray-green hue applied to bedroom walls, paired with a natural rattan headboard and block-print quilt.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Gentle eastern sunrise light
- Trim Recommendation:Benjamin Moore Simply White
- Key Materials:Rattan headboard
- Textiles:Sage and cream block-print quilt
- Hardware Finishes:Antique brass
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Concept board: A soothing muted green-blue tone tested alongside terrazzo flooring and a light oak floating vanity.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Soft diffused frosted window light
- Trim Recommendation:Benjamin Moore Chantilly Lace
- Flooring:Terrazzo with green and gray chips
- Hardware Finishes:Brushed nickel
- Accent Material:Light oak floating vanity
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Color test: This silvery green shade applied to living area walls, reflecting warm late afternoon western light against a slipcovered sofa.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Warm late afternoon western light
- Trim Recommendation:Benjamin Moore White Dove
- Furniture:Slipcovered linen sofa
- Flooring:Reclaimed pine planks
- Styling Pro Tips:Layer textured wool throw blankets
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Digital color test: A calming gray-green hue applied to an office, highlighted by bright task lighting and cognac leather.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright task lighting and ambient southern light
- Trim Recommendation:Benjamin Moore Decorator's White
- Furniture:Built-in birch plywood desk
- Hardware Finishes:Matte black
- Textiles:Cognac leather desk chair
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Material board: This muted green-gray tone illuminating kitchen cabinetry under overhead recessed lighting with large limestone pavers.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Overhead recessed lighting with under-cabinet glow
- Wall Color:Benjamin Moore Swiss Coffee
- Countertop:Calacatta gold marble
- Hardware Finishes:Satin brass pulls
- Flooring:Limestone pavers
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