Comet vs Picket Fence paint color comparison

Comet vs Picket Fence

CometBenjamin MoorevsPicket FenceBenjamin MooreΔE 21.6 — Distinct difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Comet reads as blue-grey, while Picket Fence reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 63 vs 36, Picket Fence will read as the brighter of the two — a 27-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Comet's blue character against Picket Fence's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 21.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Comet
Benjamin Moore · 1628
LRV36.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1628
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Picket Fence
Benjamin Moore · CSP-370
LRV62.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-370
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Comet vs Picket Fence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Comet on one side and Picket Fence on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.