Clare Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue HC-145

Benjamin Moore → Clare

Clare equivalent of Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue HC-145

The closest Clare colour is Good Jeans (Good Jeans), at ΔE 2.81 — very close.

Van Courtland BlueBenjamin Moore · HC-145
Good JeansClare · Good Jeans

Good Jeans is the closest Clare makes, but at ΔE 2.81 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 Benjamin Moore and Clare

Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Clare 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 Good Jeans really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.81very close
LRV
33.29Benjamin Moore is 31.47
Hex
#89A0A8#86989E in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.

Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.

Other Clare options

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

  • Set In Stone Set In StoneΔE 4.68 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
  • Mellow Mood Mellow MoodΔE 7.77 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
  • Make Waves Make WavesΔE 8.13 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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