Benjamin Moore → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wedgewood Gray HC-146
The closest Valspar colour is Sweetest Damask (T624), at ΔE 1.82 — near-exact.
Sweetest Damask is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.82 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 Benjamin Moore and Valspar
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Valspar 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 Sweetest Damask really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.82near-exact
- LRV
- 53.94Benjamin Moore is 49.59
- Hex
- #B3C6C4#ACBFBD in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Sweetest Damask is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Misty Dreams V100-3ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
- Jolene 8004-35CΔE 2.14 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Dover Surf P103ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wedgewood Gray HC-146 matched across all 13 brands →