Match Britannia Blue

Benjamin Moore Britannia Blue is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 18. 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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Britannia Blue
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623#67737CLRV 18Cool

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.

Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
Deep Lagoon
Deep Lagoon
Britannia Blue vs Deep Lagoon
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
Cloverdale Paint
Deep Lagoon
0507 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), 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
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
Elegant Blue
Elegant Blue
Britannia Blue vs Elegant Blue
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
Jotun
Elegant Blue
4638 · LRV 16

With LRVs of 18 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
Steel Symphony 1
Steel Symphony 1
Britannia Blue vs Steel Symphony 1
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
Dulux
Steel Symphony 1
90BG 17/090 · LRV 17

With LRVs of 18 and 17, 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
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
S429
Britannia Blue vs S429
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
Tikkurila
S429
S429 · LRV 16

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 16), 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
Nypd
Nypd
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
Nypd vs Britannia Blue
Behr
Nypd
N480-6 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18

A 3-point LRV gap (18 vs 15) makes Britannia Blue the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
Blue Spruce vs Britannia Blue
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), 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
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
Old Silk
Old Silk
Britannia Blue vs Old Silk
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
PPG
Old Silk
PPG0993-6 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), 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
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
Slate Tile
Slate Tile
Britannia Blue vs Slate Tile
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Slate Tile
7624 · LRV 15

A 3-point LRV gap (18 vs 15) makes Britannia Blue the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 3.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Subtle
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
RAL 810-4
RAL 810-4
Britannia Blue vs RAL 810-4
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 810-4
RAL 810-4 · LRV 14

Britannia Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
S 5010-R90B
Britannia Blue vs S 5010-R90B
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
NCS
S 5010-R90B
S 5010-R90B · LRV 19

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
Passageway
Passageway
Britannia Blue vs Passageway
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
Valspar
Passageway
V137-6 · LRV 14

A 4-point LRV gap (18 vs 14) makes Britannia Blue the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.3Noticeable
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
De Nimes
De Nimes
Britannia Blue vs De Nimes
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
De Nimes
299 · LRV 19

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.9Noticeable
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
Blue grey
Blue grey
Britannia Blue vs Blue grey
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
RAL ClassicClassic
Blue grey
RAL 7031 · LRV 16

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 16), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Britannia Blue
Britannia Blue
Etruria
Etruria
Britannia Blue vs Etruria
Benjamin Moore
Britannia Blue
1623 · LRV 18
Little Greene
Etruria
326 · LRV 19

With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.1Noticeable