Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Behr Radiant Silver MQ5-21

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Radiant Silver MQ5-21

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Sweatshirt Gray (2126-40), at ΔE 0.90 — indistinguishable.

Radiant SilverBehr · MQ5-21
Sweatshirt GrayBenjamin Moore · 2126-40

Sweatshirt Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.90 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.

Why people switch between Behr and Benjamin Moore

Most people comparing Behr to Benjamin Moore are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.

How close Sweatshirt Gray really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.90indistinguishable
LRV
31.79Behr is 30
Hex
#92999E#8F979D in Behr

The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Sweatshirt Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Tucker Gray CW-705ΔE 2.09 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
  • Pewter 2121-30ΔE 2.47 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
  • Deep Silver 2124-30ΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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