Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Smoked Oyster 780A-2
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Angelica (AF-665), at ΔE 1.40 — near-exact.
Angelica is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.40 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 Angelica really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.40near-exact
- LRV
- 61.82Behr is 65
- Hex
- #D4CECB#D9D2CD in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Angelica is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Portland Gray 2109-60ΔE 1.44 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
- Lilac Hush CSP-490ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Sea Froth 2107-60ΔE 1.63 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Smoked Oyster 780A-2 matched across all 13 brands →