Tavern Gray CW-40 Matches | Benjamin Moore

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Tavern Gray

Benjamin Moore · CW-40

A rich, deep gray with a mossy green undertone, Tavern gray is based on the 18th century practice of mixing white and black pigments.

Hex
#918A75published
LRV
26.6published
Status
Current
About this data

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.

Sweet CarolinaValspar · 5008-2AΔE 1.00indistinguishableLRV 26.27The candidate is lighter, more saturated.

The candidate is lighter, more saturated.

Lightness+0.73candidate minus target
Chroma+1.10candidate minus target
Hue+0.32candidate minus target
LRV−0.33candidate minus target
Cattail MarshDunn-Edwards · DEBN59ΔE 1.15near-exactLRV 25Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

Lightness+0.41candidate minus target
Chroma+1.73candidate minus target
Hue−0.10candidate minus target
LRV−1.60candidate minus target
Witch HazelBehr · 780D-6ΔE 1.21near-exactLRV 25The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.

Lightness−0.51candidate minus target
Chroma−1.20candidate minus target
Hue+0.89candidate minus target
LRV−1.60candidate minus target
Garden PartyMagnolia Home · JG-53ΔE 2.07very closeLRV 25.95Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.

Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.

Lightness+0.45candidate minus target
Chroma−0.62candidate minus target
Hue+2.26candidate minus target
LRV−0.65candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

MeanderGlidden / PPG · PPG1029-5ΔE 2.10very closeLRV 25.98Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.

Lightness+0.47candidate minus target
Chroma−1.21candidate minus target
Hue+2.14candidate minus target
LRV−0.62candidate minus target

This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.

Stone CottageDutch Boy · 421-4DBΔE 2.27very closeLRV 28The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

Lightness+2.12candidate minus target
Chroma−0.44candidate minus target
Hue−1.35candidate minus target
LRV+1.40candidate minus target
Bunglehouse GraySherwin-Williams · SW 2845ΔE 2.27very closeLRV 27.65The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.

Lightness+2.12candidate minus target
Chroma−0.44candidate minus target
Hue−1.35candidate minus target
LRV+1.05candidate minus target
Conduit GreyHGTV Home · HGSW3233ΔE 2.75very closeLRV 23The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.

Lightness−2.41candidate minus target
Chroma−2.29candidate minus target
Hue+0.54candidate minus target
LRV−3.60candidate minus target
Mouse's BackFarrow & Ball · No.40ΔE 2.82very closeLRV 25.57Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

Lightness+0.08candidate minus target
Chroma+0.17candidate minus target
Hue−3.14candidate minus target
LRV−1.03candidate minus target
SAGEDBackdrop · SAGEDΔE 5.38noticeably differentLRV 29.87The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.

Lightness+4.00candidate minus target
Chroma−1.48candidate minus target
Hue+4.51candidate minus target
LRV+3.27candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

ShadeClare · ShadeΔE 6.95noticeably differentLRV 25.16Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.

Lightness−0.31candidate minus target
Chroma−8.47candidate minus target
Hue+3.45candidate minus target
LRV−1.44candidate minus target

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.