Selected color
Puritan Gray
Benjamin Moore · HC-164
A dignified blue-gray that balances beautifully with lighter and darker hues.
- Hex
- #979F9Bpublished
- LRV
- 34.29published
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
11 closest brand matches loaded.
Summer StormValspar · M346ΔE 0.98indistinguishableLRV 32.29The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Light GrayDunn-Edwards · DEC789ΔE 1.23near-exactLRV 31The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
Steel CurtainGlidden / PPG · PPG0994-5ΔE 1.87near-exactLRV 34.1Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.
Sage GrayBehr · 710F-4ΔE 2.27very closeLRV 36The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Portsmouth LandingHGTV Home · HGSW1473ΔE 2.29very closeLRV 32The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Earl GreySherwin-Williams · SW 7660ΔE 2.29very closeLRV 31.82The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
Antiquated PewterDutch Boy · 425-4DBΔE 2.88very closeLRV 34Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Manor House GrayFarrow & Ball · No.265ΔE 3.12very closeLRV 34.85The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Times PastMagnolia Home · JG-94ΔE 3.32very closeLRV 30.3The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
OFF THE RECORDBackdrop · OFF THE RECORDΔE 5.00closeLRV 39.9The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 99% sampling confidence.
Set In StoneClare · Set In StoneΔE 6.01noticeably differentLRV 30.94The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.