Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Behr Unpredictable Hue MQ2-58

Behr → Benjamin Moore

Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Unpredictable Hue MQ2-58

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Gargoyle (1546), at ΔE 2.49 — very close.

Unpredictable HueBehr · MQ2-58
GargoyleBenjamin Moore · 1546

Gargoyle is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.49 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.

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 Gargoyle really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.49very close
LRV
18.89Behr is 18
Hex
#7C7567#7B746B in Behr

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.

Other Benjamin Moore options

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

  • Windy City CSP-150ΔE 3.06 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
  • Woodcliff Lake 980ΔE 3.06 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
  • Fairview Taupe HC-85ΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated.

Matches in every other brand

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