Gray paint color
Ammonite

A light gray that keeps things simple
A soft gray for walls, cabinets, and trim. Ammonite sits comfortably beside pale wood, white stone, and charcoal details.
- Color family
- Gray
- Undertone
- Balanced gray
- Use
- Interior & exterior
- Brand
- Farrow & Ball
Color & light
Color and lighting
Ammonite changes with the light around it.
Temperature
neutralIntensity
MutedRGB
- Red
- 216
- Green
- 214
- Blue
- 207
HSL
- Hue
- 47°
- Saturation
- 10%
- Lightness
- 83%
How light can change it
Bright daylight
The gray looks light and clear.
Cool or indirect light
Cool light brings out its gray side.
Warm evening light
Warm lamps give it a softer, warmer cast.
Inspiration
Interior and exterior ideas
Interior
See Ammonite in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and more.

Living room
Pale gray walls complement the cream sofa and timber lounge chair.

Dining room
Gray paneling frames the round wood table and woven chairs.

Kitchen cabinets
Light gray cabinets work with pale counters and a timber island.

Bedroom
Pale gray walls complement cream bedding and wood bedside furniture.

Home office
Gray walls frame the timber desk and woven chair.

Bathroom
Light gray paint complements the floating wood vanity and pale tile.
Exterior
See Ammonite on siding, front doors, trim, and more.

Siding
Pale gray siding sits behind the planted gravel border.

Front door
The gray door blends with its pale surround beside stonework.

Shutters & trim
Pale gray shutters contrast gently with the light plaster facade.

Fences & garden structures
Gray fencing backs a long timber bench and green planting.

Stucco
Pale gray stucco contrasts with the timber entrance and broad glazing.

Garage door
The pale gray garage door blends with the surrounding facade.
Color pairings
Colors that go with Ammonite
White and charcoal
White trim and dark gray cabinetry keep the pale gray walls simple.
- AmmoniteNo. 274 · Main color
- All WhiteNo. 2005 · Second color
- Down PipeNo. 26 · Accent color
Green and stone
Pair the walls with gray-green cabinets and stony white trim.
- AmmoniteNo. 274 · Main color
- Shaded WhiteNo. 201 · Second color
- Card Room GreenNo. 79 · Accent color
Soft gray-beiges
Use light gray-white trim with deeper warm gray details.
- AmmoniteNo. 274 · Main color
- Strong WhiteNo. 2001 · Second color
- Elephant's BreathNo. 229 · Accent color
Lighter and darker shades
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