Match Flint

Benjamin Moore Flint is a deep, low-reflectance shade, neutral 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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Flint
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560#565C5ELRV 12Neutral

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.

Flint
Flint
Basalt grey
Basalt grey
Flint vs Basalt grey
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
RAL ClassicClassic
Basalt grey
RAL 7012 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Flint
Flint
RAL 830-6
RAL 830-6
Flint vs RAL 830-6
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 830-6
RAL 830-6 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), 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
Flint
Flint
Mostly Metal
Mostly Metal
Flint vs Mostly Metal
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
PPG
Mostly Metal
PPG1036-7 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Subtle
Flint
Flint
Coal
Coal
Flint vs Coal
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
Cloverdale Paint
Coal
EX237 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Pencil Point
Pencil Point
Flint
Flint
Pencil Point vs Flint
Behr
Pencil Point
PPU18-02 · LRV 11
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Ambler Slate
Ambler Slate
Flint
Flint
Ambler Slate vs Flint
Benjamin Moore
Ambler Slate
CW-685 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Flint
Flint
Night Jewels 2
Night Jewels 2
Flint vs Night Jewels 2
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
Dulux
Night Jewels 2
00NN 13/000 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Flint
Flint
Abyss
Flint vs Abyss
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
Tikkurila
Abyss
N439 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Flint
Flint
Hopper Head
Hopper Head
Flint vs Hopper Head
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
Farrow & Ball
Hopper Head
305 · LRV 9

A 3-point LRV gap (12 vs 9) makes Flint the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3Noticeable
Flint
Flint
Forged Steel
Forged Steel
Flint vs Forged Steel
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Forged Steel
9565 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Flint
Flint
Oslo
Oslo
Flint vs Oslo
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
Jotun
Oslo
5180 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), 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
Flint
Flint
Scree
Scree
Flint vs Scree
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
Little Greene
Scree
227 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Flint
Flint
S 7000-N
S 7000-N
Flint vs S 7000-N
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
NCS
S 7000-N
S 7000-N · LRV 11

With LRVs of 12 and 11, 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
Flint
Flint
Sea Grove
Sea Grove
Flint vs Sea Grove
Benjamin Moore
Flint
AF-560 · LRV 12
Valspar
Sea Grove
T698 · LRV 15

Sea Grove reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.8Noticeable