Yukon Sky vs Vesper Violet paint color comparison

Yukon Sky vs Vesper Violet

Yukon Sky is a Benjamin Moore color while Vesper Violet comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both blue-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue-grey to land. At LRV 39 vs 35, Yukon Sky will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Yukon Sky's blue character against Vesper Violet's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 2.6, 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.

Color Details

Yukon Sky
Benjamin Moore · 1439
Hex#A0A6B6
LRV38.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1439
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Vesper Violet
Sherwin-Williams · 6542
Hex#99A0B2
LRV35.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6542
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Yukon Sky vs Vesper Violet Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Yukon Sky on one side and Vesper Violet 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 Yukon Sky comparisons

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

White Dove
White Dove vs Yukon Sky
White Dove
Yukon Sky
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 39), opening up a space where Yukon Sky encloses it.

Ammonite
Yukon Sky
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 39, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Yukon Sky
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Yukon Sky reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Yukon Sky
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

At LRV 52 vs 39, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Yukon Sky
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

A 8-point LRV gap (39 vs 30) makes Yukon Sky the marginally brighter of the two.

Mizzle
Yukon Sky
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 39), opening up a space where Yukon Sky encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Yukon Sky
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

At LRV 60 vs 39, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Yukon Sky
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 39), opening up a space where Yukon Sky encloses it.

Denim Drift
Yukon Sky
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Yukon Sky reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

French Gray
Yukon Sky
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

A 4-point LRV gap (43 vs 39) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Naval
Yukon Sky
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 39 vs 4, Yukon Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Yukon Sky
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 39), opening up a space where Yukon Sky encloses it.

Bancha
Yukon Sky
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Yukon Sky reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Yukon Sky
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pure White
Yukon Sky
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

At LRV 84 vs 39, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Yukon Sky
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 39 vs 21, Yukon Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Yukon Sky
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 39), opening up a space where Yukon Sky encloses it.

Shoji White
Yukon Sky
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 39), opening up a space where Yukon Sky encloses it.

Snowbound
Yukon Sky
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 39), opening up a space where Yukon Sky encloses it.

Pewter Green
Yukon Sky
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Yukon Sky reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Yukon Sky
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 39), opening up a space where Yukon Sky encloses it.

Dix Blue
Yukon Sky
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 39), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Calamine
Yukon Sky
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 39, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Yukon Sky
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 39 vs 25, Yukon Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Yukon Sky
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Yukon Sky reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Yukon Sky
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pale Green
Yukon Sky
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

A 8-point LRV gap (39 vs 31) makes Yukon Sky the marginally brighter of the two.

Pine Needle
Yukon Sky
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

At LRV 39 vs 7, Yukon Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Yukon Sky
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 39 vs 24, Yukon Sky is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Yukon Sky
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

At LRV 57 vs 39, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.