New Hope Gray vs Inevitable

New Hope GrayBenjamin MoorevsInevitablePPGΔE 2.3Subtle difference

Where New Hope Gray belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Inevitable is a PPG color. New Hope Gray reads as blue-grey, while Inevitable reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (39 vs 40), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 2.3, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

New Hope Gray
Benjamin Moore · 2130-50
Hex#9CA8B3
LRV39.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2130-50
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Inevitable
PPG · PPG10-24
Hex#9daab9
LRV40.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG10-24
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

New Hope Gray vs Inevitable Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see New Hope Gray on one side and Inevitable 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 New Hope Gray comparisons

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

White Dove
New Hope Gray
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
New Hope Gray
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
New Hope Gray
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

New Hope Gray is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
New Hope Gray
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
New Hope Gray
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

New Hope Gray reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
New Hope Gray
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
New Hope Gray
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
New Hope Gray
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
New Hope Gray
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

New Hope Gray reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
New Hope Gray
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
New Hope Gray
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

New Hope Gray is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
New Hope Gray
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
New Hope Gray
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

New Hope Gray is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
New Hope Gray
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
New Hope Gray
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
New Hope Gray
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

New Hope Gray reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
New Hope Gray
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
New Hope Gray
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
New Hope Gray
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
New Hope Gray
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

New Hope Gray is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
New Hope Gray
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
New Hope Gray
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Calamine
New Hope Gray
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
New Hope Gray
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

New Hope Gray reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
New Hope Gray
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

New Hope Gray is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
New Hope Gray
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
New Hope Gray
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

New Hope Gray reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
New Hope Gray
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

New Hope Gray is the lighter choice

Cement grey
New Hope Gray
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

New Hope Gray reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
New Hope Gray
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter