Polar Sky vs Treron

Polar SkyBenjamin MoorevsTreronFarrow & BallΔE 33.4Very different colors

Polar Sky (Benjamin Moore) and Treron (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Polar Sky reads as blue, while Treron reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 44-point LRV gap — 69 for Polar Sky vs 25 for Treron — means Polar Sky will open up a space more effectively. Where Polar Sky leans cool, Treron reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 33.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Polar Sky
Benjamin Moore · CC-790
Hex#CBDDE2
LRV69.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCC-790
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Treron
Farrow & Ball · 292
Hex#8b8a77
LRV24.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number292
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Polar Sky vs Treron Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Polar Sky on one side and Treron 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 Polar Sky comparisons

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

White Dove
Polar Sky
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Polar Sky encloses it.

Ammonite
Polar Sky
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Iron Ore
Polar Sky
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Polar Sky reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Polar Sky
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 52, Polar Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Polar Sky
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 30, Polar Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Polar Sky
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Polar Sky reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Polar Sky
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

A 9-point LRV gap (69 vs 60) makes Polar Sky the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Polar Sky
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Polar Sky reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Polar Sky
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Polar Sky reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Polar Sky
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 43, Polar Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Polar Sky
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 69 vs 4, Polar Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Polar Sky
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Polar Sky reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Polar Sky
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Polar Sky reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Polar Sky
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Polar Sky reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Polar Sky
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

At LRV 84 vs 69, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Polar Sky
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 69 vs 21, Polar Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Polar Sky
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Polar Sky reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Polar Sky
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Snowbound
Polar Sky
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Polar Sky encloses it.

Pewter Green
Polar Sky
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Polar Sky reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Polar Sky
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

With LRVs of 69 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Dix Blue
Polar Sky
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 69 vs 41, Polar Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Polar Sky
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Vintage Vogue
Polar Sky
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Polar Sky reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Polar Sky
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Polar Sky reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Polar Sky
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 69 vs 31, Polar Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Polar Sky
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 7, Polar Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Polar Sky
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 69 vs 24, Polar Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Polar Sky
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 57, Polar Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Just Walnut
Polar Sky
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
CC-790 · LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.