Solitude vs Subway Tile paint color comparison

Solitude vs Subway Tile

SolitudeBenjamin MoorevsSubway TileBenjamin MooreΔE 3.1 — Noticeable difference

Solitude and Subway Tile come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both blue-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue-grey to land. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 42 vs 43 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Where Solitude leans blue, Subway Tile reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 3.1 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same 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

Solitude
Benjamin Moore · AF-545
LRV41.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-545
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Subway Tile
Benjamin Moore · CSP-585
LRV42.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-585
Undertone—
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Solitude vs Subway Tile Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Solitude on one side and Subway Tile 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.