Oilcloth vs Smoky Slate
Oilcloth is a Benjamin Moore color while Smoky Slate comes from PPG. Hue-wise, Oilcloth belongs to the grey family and Smoky Slate to the greige-grey family. With LRVs of 35 and 34, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.9, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Oilcloth vs Smoky Slate Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Oilcloth on one side and Smoky Slate on the other.
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.
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