Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Tin Foil N500-3
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Marina Gray (1599), at ΔE 1.19 — near-exact.
Marina Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.19 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 Marina Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.19near-exact
- LRV
- 44.46Behr is 43
- Hex
- #ADB3B3#ACB0B0 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Marina Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Subway Tile® CSP-585ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated.
- Gull Wing Gray 2134-50ΔE 1.69 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Silent Night 1613ΔE 2.05 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.