Eternity vs Denim Drift

EternityBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 21.6Distinct difference

Eternity is a Benjamin Moore color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Eternity reads as grey, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 52 vs 27, Eternity will read as the brighter of the two — a 25-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Eternity's blue character against Denim Drift's cool — 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 you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Eternity vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Eternity and Denim Drift in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Eternity returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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Color Details

Eternity
Benjamin Moore · AF-695
Hex#BEC2C2
LRV52.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-695
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Eternity vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Eternity on one side and Denim Drift 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.

More Eternity comparisons

See how Eternity stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Eternity
White Dove
Eternity
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

At LRV 83 vs 52, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Eternity
Ammonite
Eternity
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 52), opening up a space where Eternity encloses it.

Eternity
Iron Ore
Eternity
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 6, Eternity is decisively the brighter choice.

Eternity
Purbeck Stone
Eternity
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

With LRVs of 52 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Eternity
Evergreen Fog
Eternity
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

Eternity reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Eternity
Mizzle
Eternity
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Eternity
Agreeable Gray
Eternity
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Eternity
Accessible Beige
Eternity
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

A 5-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.

Eternity
French Gray
Eternity
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

Eternity reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Eternity
Naval
Eternity
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Eternity reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Eternity
Tranquil Dawn
Eternity
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Eternity
Bancha
Eternity
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 52 vs 13, Eternity is decisively the brighter choice.

Eternity
Hardwick White
Eternity
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 44) makes Eternity the marginally brighter of the two.

Eternity
Pure White
Eternity
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 52), opening up a space where Eternity encloses it.

Eternity
Artichoke
Eternity
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Eternity reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Eternity
Balboa Mist
Eternity
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

At LRV 66 vs 52, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Eternity
Shoji White
Eternity
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

At LRV 74 vs 52, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Eternity
Snowbound
Eternity
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 52, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Eternity
Pewter Green
Eternity
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 12, Eternity is decisively the brighter choice.

Eternity
Skimming Stone
Eternity
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

At LRV 68 vs 52, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Eternity
Dix Blue
Eternity
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Eternity reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Eternity
Calamine
Eternity
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 52), opening up a space where Eternity encloses it.

Eternity
Treron
Eternity
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Eternity reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Eternity
Vintage Vogue
Eternity
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 12, Eternity is decisively the brighter choice.

Eternity
Saybrook Sage
Eternity
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

A 7-point LRV gap (52 vs 45) makes Eternity the marginally brighter of the two.

Eternity
Pale Green
Eternity
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Eternity reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Eternity
Pine Needle
Eternity
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

Eternity reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Eternity
Cement grey
Eternity
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Eternity reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Eternity
Guilford Green
Eternity
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Eternity
Just Walnut
Eternity
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 52), opening up a space where Eternity encloses it.