Silver Dollar vs Sterling Silver paint color comparison

Silver Dollar vs Sterling Silver

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. These are both greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within grey to land. Silver Dollar (LRV 44) reflects noticeably more light than Sterling Silver (LRV 35), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean red, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 7.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Silver Dollar
Benjamin Moore · 1460
LRV44.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1460
UndertoneRed
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Sterling Silver
Benjamin Moore · 1461
LRV35.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1461
UndertoneRed
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Silver Dollar vs Sterling Silver Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Silver Dollar on one side and Sterling Silver 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.