Match Amsterdam

Benjamin Moore Amsterdam is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 29. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Amsterdam
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550#81949DLRV 29Cool

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.

Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Chiswell Blue
Chiswell Blue
Amsterdam vs Chiswell Blue
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
Benjamin Moore
Chiswell Blue
CW-660 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), 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
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Poolhouse
Poolhouse
Amsterdam vs Poolhouse
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
Sherwin-Williams
Poolhouse
7603 · LRV 29

With LRVs of 29 and 29, 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
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Amsterdam vs Smoke Grey
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Chalky Blue
Amsterdam vs Chalky Blue
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
PPG
Chalky Blue
PPG1153-5 · LRV 27

With LRVs of 29 and 27, 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
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
James
James
Amsterdam vs James
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Selvedge
Selvedge
Amsterdam vs Selvedge
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
Farrow & Ball
Selvedge
306 · LRV 25

A 4-point LRV gap (29 vs 25) makes Amsterdam the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Natural Blue
Natural Blue
Amsterdam vs Natural Blue
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
Jotun
Natural Blue
5503 · LRV 29

With LRVs of 29 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9Subtle
Rainy Season
Rainy Season
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Rainy Season vs Amsterdam
Behr
Rainy Season
MQ5-27 · LRV 31
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29

With LRVs of 31 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Rainfall
Rainfall
Amsterdam vs Rainfall
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
Cloverdale Paint
Rainfall
CA196 · LRV 32

With LRVs of 32 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
RAL 810-2
RAL 810-2
Amsterdam vs RAL 810-2
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 810-2
RAL 810-2 · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Silver grey
Silver grey
Amsterdam vs Silver grey
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
RAL ClassicClassic
Silver grey
RAL 7001 · LRV 32

With LRVs of 32 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Tide
Tide
Amsterdam vs Tide
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
Tikkurila
Tide
L491 · LRV 31

With LRVs of 31 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Tidepool Wonder
Tidepool Wonder
Amsterdam vs Tidepool Wonder
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
Valspar
Tidepool Wonder
M333 · LRV 27

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.1Noticeable
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
S 4010-B70G
S 4010-B70G
Amsterdam vs S 4010-B70G
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
NCS
S 4010-B70G
S 4010-B70G · LRV 28

With LRVs of 29 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.3Noticeable