Match Apples and Pears
Benjamin Moore Apples and Pears is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 73. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.
Fresh Cut Grass reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Apples and Pears reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Apples and Pears reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 10-point LRV gap (73 vs 63) makes Apples and Pears the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Apples and Pears reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 67), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 75 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Apples and Pears reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 61), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 73 vs 55, Apples and Pears is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 13.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Joy reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 16.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Apples and Pears reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 19.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Apples and Pears reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 52), opening up a space where Green beige encloses it. At ΔE 21.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 73 vs 53, Apples and Pears is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 30.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.