Galaxy vs Nightfall Sky paint color comparison

Galaxy vs Nightfall Sky

GalaxyBenjamin MoorevsNightfall SkyBenjamin MooreΔE 19.3 — Distinct difference

Galaxy and Nightfall Sky come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within grey to land. The 9-point LRV gap — 15 for Nightfall Sky vs 6 for Galaxy — means Nightfall Sky will open up a space more effectively. Both share a purple character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 19.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Galaxy
Benjamin Moore · 2117-20
LRV6.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2117-20
UndertonePurple
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
Nightfall Sky
Benjamin Moore · CC-38
LRV15.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCC-38
UndertonePurple
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Galaxy vs Nightfall Sky Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Galaxy on one side and Nightfall Sky 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.