Match Dusty Miller
Benjamin Moore Dusty Miller is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 59. 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.
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 61 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 62 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 61 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 5-point LRV gap (64 vs 59) makes S 1502-Y the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 4-point LRV gap (63 vs 59) makes Gorgonzola the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Dusted Moss 2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Grey white reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Warm Putty reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (66 vs 59) makes RAL 840-2 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.