Magnolia Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Magnolia Home Eden JG-60
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Carolina Gull (2138-40), at ΔE 1.84 — near-exact.
Carolina Gull is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.84 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 Magnolia Home and Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Magnolia Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Carolina Gull really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.84near-exact
- LRV
- 27.41Magnolia Home is 24.25
- Hex
- #858D81#84897C in Magnolia Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Carolina Gull is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Intrigue 1580ΔE 2.53 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Cos Cob Stonewall 1483ΔE 2.57 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Duxbury Gray HC-163ΔE 3.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.