Platinum Gray vs S 3005-G20Y

Benjamin Moore
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NCS

Platinum Gray is a Benjamin Moore color while S 3005-G20Y comes from NCS. With LRVs of 39 and 40, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a neutral quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 1.8, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart.

Platinum Gray vs S 3005-G20Y Color Comparison

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.

ΔE 1.8Subtle difference

Color Details

Platinum Gray
Benjamin Moore · PM-7
Hex#A8A9A3
LRV38.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberPM-7
Undertone
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessmedium
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S 3005-G20Y
NCS · S 3005-G20Y
Hex#a7aca5
LRV40.4
BrandNCS
NumberS 3005-G20Y
Undertone
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessmedium
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