Match Great Graphite

Behr Great Graphite is a mid-tone shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 38. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Great Graphite
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18#a5a6a1LRV 38Neutral

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Great Graphite
Great Graphite
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz
Great Graphite vs Smoky Quartz
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
Cloverdale Paint
Smoky Quartz
EX318 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.4Imperceptible
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
RAL 850-3
RAL 850-3
Great Graphite vs RAL 850-3
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-3
RAL 850-3 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
Ash
Great Graphite vs Ash
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
Tikkurila
Ash
M497 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8Imperceptible
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
Gray Matters
Gray Matters
Great Graphite vs Gray Matters
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Gray Matters
7066 · LRV 39

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 39 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
Platinum Gray
Great Graphite vs Platinum Gray
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
Benjamin Moore
Platinum Gray
HC-179 · LRV 40

With LRVs of 40 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
Statue Garden
Statue Garden
Great Graphite vs Statue Garden
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
PPG
Statue Garden
PPG0996-3 · LRV 39

With LRVs of 39 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.3Subtle
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
Manor House Gray
Manor House Gray
Great Graphite vs Manor House Gray
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Manor House Gray
265 · LRV 36

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
Urbane Grey
Urbane Grey
Great Graphite vs Urbane Grey
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
Little Greene
Urbane Grey
225 · LRV 35

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
Iron Grey
Iron Grey
Great Graphite vs Iron Grey
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
Jotun
Iron Grey
1032 · LRV 39

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 39 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
Cathedral Gray
Great Graphite
Cathedral Gray
Great Graphite
Behr
Cathedral Gray
PPU18-14 · LRV 40
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38

With LRVs of 40 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
Constructed Steel
Great Graphite vs Constructed Steel
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
S 3005-G20Y
S 3005-G20Y
Great Graphite vs S 3005-G20Y
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
NCS
S 3005-G20Y
S 3005-G20Y · LRV 40

With LRVs of 40 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
White aluminium
White aluminium
Great Graphite vs White aluminium
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
RAL ClassicClassic
White aluminium
RAL 9006 · LRV 46

White aluminium reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Great Graphite
Great Graphite
Coastal Jetty
Great Graphite vs Coastal Jetty
Behr
Great Graphite
PPU24-18 · LRV 38
Valspar
Coastal Jetty
5007-1C · LRV 40

With LRVs of 40 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Noticeable