Match Blue Suede Shoes
Benjamin Moore Blue Suede Shoes is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 12. 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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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.
A 5-point LRV gap (12 vs 7) makes Blue Suede Shoes the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 4-point LRV gap (12 vs 8) makes Blue Suede Shoes the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 12 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 6-point LRV gap (12 vs 6) makes Blue Suede Shoes the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Blue Suede Shoes reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Blue Suede Shoes reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 12 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Blue Suede Shoes reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 22.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Blue Suede Shoes reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 24.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 14 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 26.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.