Mustang vs Portico paint color comparison

Mustang vs Portico

MustangBenjamin MoorevsPorticoCloverdale PaintΔE 2.8Subtle difference

Mustang is a Benjamin Moore color while Portico comes from Cloverdale Paint. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 11 and 10, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.8, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Mustang vs Portico in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Mustang and Portico are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

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. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.

MustangBenjamin Moore 2111-30 living room interior

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PorticoPortico EX257 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Color Details

Mustang
Benjamin Moore · 2111-30
Hex#68574A
LRV10.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2111-30
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Portico
Cloverdale Paint · EX257
Hex#685544
LRV9.9
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX257
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Mustang vs Portico Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mustang on one side and Portico 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 Mustang comparisons

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

Mustang
White Dove
Mustang vs White Dove
Mustang
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

At LRV 83 vs 11, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
Ammonite
Mustang
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Mustang
Iron Ore
Mustang
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

A 5-point LRV gap (11 vs 6) makes Mustang the marginally brighter of the two.

Mustang
Purbeck Stone
Mustang
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Mustang
Evergreen Fog
Mustang
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Mustang
Mizzle
Mustang
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 11, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
Agreeable Gray
Mustang
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Mustang
Accessible Beige
Mustang
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

At LRV 58 vs 11, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
Denim Drift
Mustang
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

At LRV 27 vs 11, Denim Drift is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
French Gray
Mustang
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Mustang
Naval
Mustang
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Mustang reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mustang
Tranquil Dawn
Mustang
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

At LRV 55 vs 11, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
Bancha
Mustang
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mustang
Hardwick White
Mustang
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

At LRV 44 vs 11, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
Pure White
Mustang
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Mustang
Artichoke
Mustang
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Mustang
Balboa Mist
Mustang
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

At LRV 66 vs 11, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
Shoji White
Mustang
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

At LRV 74 vs 11, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
Snowbound
Mustang
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 11, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
Pewter Green
Mustang
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mustang
Skimming Stone
Mustang
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

At LRV 68 vs 11, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
Dix Blue
Mustang
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Mustang
Calamine
Mustang
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Mustang
Treron
Mustang
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Mustang
Vintage Vogue
Mustang
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mustang
Saybrook Sage
Mustang
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

At LRV 45 vs 11, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Mustang
Pale Green
Mustang
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Mustang
Pine Needle
Mustang
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

Mustang reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mustang
Cement grey
Mustang
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.

Guilford Green
Mustang
Guilford Green
Mustang
Benjamin Moore
Mustang
2111-30 · LRV 11

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 11), opening up a space where Mustang encloses it.