Benjamin Moore → Clare
Clare equivalent of Benjamin Moore White Heron OC-57
The closest Clare colour is Timeless (Timeless), at ΔE 1.60 — near-exact.
Timeless is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.60 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 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 Timeless really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.60near-exact
- LRV
- 89.45Benjamin Moore is 86.69
- Hex
- #F5F3EA#F0F1EA in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Timeless is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Classic ClassicΔE 3.29 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.9 points lower.
- Whipped WhippedΔE 3.30 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.2 points higher.
- Penthouse PenthouseΔE 3.73 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 9.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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