Match Dark Harbor

Benjamin Moore Dark Harbor is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 8. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Dark Harbor
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720#1E4850LRV 8Cool

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.

Dark Harbor
Blue Hill
Dark Harbor
Blue Hill
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
Blue Hill
2939 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Blue Hill is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
River Blue
River Blue
Dark Harbor vs River Blue
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
River Blue
2057-10 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 8 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
Ocean blue
Ocean blue
Dark Harbor vs Ocean blue
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
RAL ClassicClassic
Ocean blue
RAL 5020 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 8 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
Deep Emerald
Dark Harbor vs Deep Emerald
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
PPG
Deep Emerald
PPG1148-7 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
Marine Blue
Marine Blue
Dark Harbor vs Marine Blue
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
Little Greene
Marine Blue
95 · LRV 4

A 3-point LRV gap (8 vs 4) makes Dark Harbor the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Ocean Abyss
Ocean Abyss
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
Ocean Abyss vs Dark Harbor
Behr
Ocean Abyss
MQ6-01 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.2Noticeable
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6
Dark Harbor vs RAL 690-6
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-6
RAL 690-6 · LRV 5

With LRVs of 8 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.3Noticeable
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
Ink Well
Ink Well
Dark Harbor vs Ink Well
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
Dulux
Ink Well
89BG 09/087 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.5Noticeable
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
Open Water
Open Water
Dark Harbor vs Open Water
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
Cloverdale Paint
Open Water
EX045 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.9Noticeable
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
Hague Blue
Hague Blue
Dark Harbor vs Hague Blue
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
Farrow & Ball
Hague Blue
30 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 8 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.8Noticeable
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Dark Harbor vs Midsummer Night
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
Valspar
Midsummer Night
8003-37G · LRV 5

With LRVs of 8 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.8Noticeable
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
Royal
Dark Harbor vs Royal
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.7Distinct
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
S 5040-B60G
S 5040-B60G
Dark Harbor vs S 5040-B60G
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
NCS
S 5040-B60G
S 5040-B60G · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 13.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.3Distinct
Dark Harbor
Dark Harbor
Statement Blue
Statement Blue
Dark Harbor vs Statement Blue
Benjamin Moore
Dark Harbor
CSP-720 · LRV 8
Jotun
Statement Blue
4863 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.6Distinct