Match Iron Mountain

Behr Iron Mountain is a deep, low-reflectance shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 18. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Iron Mountain
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5#757574LRV 18Neutral

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.

Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Night Jewels 3
Night Jewels 3
Iron Mountain vs Night Jewels 3
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
Dulux
Night Jewels 3
00NN 20/000 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8Imperceptible
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
S 6000-N
S 6000-N
Iron Mountain vs S 6000-N
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
NCS
S 6000-N
S 6000-N · LRV 17

With LRVs of 18 and 17, 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
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Westchester Gray
Westchester Gray
Iron Mountain vs Westchester Gray
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Westchester Gray
2849 · LRV 19

With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Graphite
Graphite
Iron Mountain vs Graphite
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
Cloverdale Paint
Graphite
EX166 · LRV 19

With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.7Subtle
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
RAL 860-5
RAL 860-5
Iron Mountain vs RAL 860-5
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 860-5
RAL 860-5 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
City Skyline
City Skyline
Iron Mountain vs City Skyline
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
PPG
City Skyline
PPG0995-6 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Matrix
Matrix
Iron Mountain vs Matrix
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
Jotun
Matrix
9913 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Dusty grey
Dusty grey
Iron Mountain vs Dusty grey
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
RAL ClassicClassic
Dusty grey
RAL 7037 · LRV 23

Dusty grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Gray Gardens
Iron Mountain vs Gray Gardens
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Gray Gardens
CSP-55 · LRV 19

With LRVs of 19 and 18, 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
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Welded Iron
Welded Iron
Iron Mountain vs Welded Iron
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
Behr
Welded Iron
HDC-AC-17A · LRV 16

With LRVs of 18 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Cloak
Iron Mountain vs Cloak
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
Tikkurila
Cloak
M499 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Sea Grove
Sea Grove
Iron Mountain vs Sea Grove
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
Valspar
Sea Grove
T698 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Dark Lead Colour
Dark Lead Colour
Iron Mountain vs Dark Lead Colour
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
Little Greene
Dark Lead Colour
118 · LRV 15

Iron Mountain reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.0Noticeable
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Down Pipe
Down Pipe
Iron Mountain vs Down Pipe
Behr
Iron Mountain
N520-5 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Down Pipe
26 · LRV 13

Iron Mountain reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.7Noticeable