Match Galaxy

Benjamin Moore Galaxy is a deep, low-reflectance shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 6. 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.

View full Galaxy color page →
Galaxy
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20#413D44LRV 6Neutral

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.

Galaxy
Toucan Black
Galaxy vs Toucan Black
Galaxy
Toucan Black
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Toucan Black
2118-20 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), 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
Galaxy
Napoleon
Galaxy vs Napoleon
Galaxy
Napoleon
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
PPG
Napoleon
PPG1013-7 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Galaxy
Black Swan
Galaxy vs Black Swan
Galaxy
Black Swan
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Black Swan
6279 · LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Galaxy
Midnight
Galaxy vs Midnight
Galaxy
Midnight
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
Cloverdale Paint
Midnight
CA210 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), 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
Galaxy
RAL 790-2
Galaxy vs RAL 790-2
Galaxy
RAL 790-2
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 790-2
RAL 790-2 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Galaxy
Galaxy vs Midnight
Galaxy
Midnight
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
Tikkurila
Midnight
Y498 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Galaxy
Decadent Damson
Galaxy vs Decadent Damson
Galaxy
Decadent Damson
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
Dulux
Decadent Damson
21RR 07/060 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Galaxy
Anthracite grey
Galaxy vs Anthracite grey
Galaxy
Anthracite grey
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Anthracite grey
RAL 7016 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.9Noticeable
Blackout
Galaxy
Blackout vs Galaxy
Blackout
Galaxy
Behr
Blackout
N510-7 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Galaxy
Off-Black
Galaxy vs Off-Black
Galaxy
Off-Black
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Off-Black
57 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4Noticeable
Galaxy
S 8000-N
Galaxy vs S 8000-N
Galaxy
S 8000-N
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
NCS
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.0Noticeable
Galaxy
Córdoba
Galaxy vs Córdoba
Galaxy
Córdoba
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
Little Greene
Córdoba
277 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.1Noticeable
Galaxy
Blackened Black
Galaxy vs Blackened Black
Galaxy
Blackened Black
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
Jotun
Blackened Black
9938 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.2Noticeable
Galaxy
Virtuoso
Galaxy vs Virtuoso
Galaxy
Virtuoso
Benjamin Moore
Galaxy
2117-20 · LRV 6
Valspar
Virtuoso
M215 · LRV 4

With LRVs of 6 and 4, 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