Harbor Town vs Denim Drift

Harbor TownBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 31.7Very different colors

Harbor Town is a Benjamin Moore color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Harbor Town belongs to the beige-greige family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. At LRV 56 vs 27, Harbor Town will read as the brighter of the two — a 29-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Harbor Town's yellow character against Denim Drift's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 31.7, 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

Harbor Town
Benjamin Moore · 493
Hex#CBCBAD
LRV56.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number493
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Harbor Town vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Harbor Town 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 Harbor Town comparisons

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

Ammonite
Harbor Town
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 56, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Harbor Town
White Dove
White Dove
Harbor Town vs White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 56), opening up a space where Harbor Town encloses it.

Iron Ore
Harbor Town
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Harbor Town reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Harbor Town
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

A 5-point LRV gap (56 vs 52) makes Harbor Town the marginally brighter of the two.

Evergreen Fog
Harbor Town
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

At LRV 56 vs 30, Harbor Town is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Harbor Town
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Harbor Town reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Harbor Town
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

A 4-point LRV gap (60 vs 56) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Harbor Town
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

With LRVs of 58 and 56, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

French Gray
Harbor Town
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

At LRV 56 vs 43, Harbor Town is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Harbor Town
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 56 vs 4, Harbor Town is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Harbor Town
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

With LRVs of 56 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bancha
Harbor Town
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Harbor Town reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Harbor Town
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Harbor Town reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Harbor Town
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

At LRV 84 vs 56, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Harbor Town
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 56 vs 21, Harbor Town is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Harbor Town
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Harbor Town
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 56), opening up a space where Harbor Town encloses it.

Snowbound
Harbor Town
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 56), opening up a space where Harbor Town encloses it.

Pigeon
Harbor Town
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

A 6-point LRV gap (56 vs 51) makes Harbor Town the marginally brighter of the two.

Pewter Green
Harbor Town
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Harbor Town reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Harbor Town
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Harbor Town reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Harbor Town
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Harbor Town
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 56 vs 41, Harbor Town is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Harbor Town
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Harbor Town vs Hicks' Blue

Slaked Lime Deep
Harbor Town
Slaked Lime Deep

Harbor Town vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Harbor Town
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Harbor Town reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Harbor Town
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Harbor Town vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Harbor Town
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

Harbor Town reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pale Green
Harbor Town
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 56 vs 31, Harbor Town is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Harbor Town
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Harbor Town
493 · LRV 56

At LRV 56 vs 7, Harbor Town is decisively the brighter choice.