Match H2O

Benjamin Moore H2O is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 50. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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H2O
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H2O
CC-878#A1BFD5LRV 50Cool

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.

H2O
H2O
Sapphire Ice
Benjamin Moore
H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
Benjamin Moore
Sapphire Ice
808 · LRV 50

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

View color →ΔE 0.0 — Imperceptible
H2O
H2O
Bluette
Bluette
H2O vs Bluette
Benjamin Moore
H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
Cloverdale Paint
Bluette
0616 · LRV 50

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

View color →ΔE 1.3 — Subtle
H2O
H2O
Blue Bows
H2O vs Blue Bows
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H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
PPG
Blue Bows
PPG1158-3 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

View color →ΔE 1.8 — Subtle
H2O
H2O
Royal Regatta 6
H2O vs Royal Regatta 6
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H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
Dulux
Royal Regatta 6
10BB 50/177 · LRV 50

With LRVs of 50 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

View color →ΔE 1.8 — Subtle
H2O
H2O
V356
H2O vs V356
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H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
Tikkurila
V356
V356 · LRV 48

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

View color →ΔE 2.2 — Subtle
H2O
H2O
Lulworth Blue
Lulworth Blue
H2O vs Lulworth Blue
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H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Lulworth Blue
89 · LRV 45

A 5-point LRV gap (50 vs 45) makes H2O the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

View color →ΔE 3.7 — Noticeable
Reef Blue
Reef Blue
H2O
H2O
Reef Blue vs H2O
Behr
Reef Blue
S490-3 · LRV 45
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H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50

A 6-point LRV gap (50 vs 45) makes H2O the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

View color →ΔE 4.8 — Noticeable
H2O
H2O
Porch Ceiling
H2O vs Porch Ceiling
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H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Porch Ceiling
9063 · LRV 53

A 3-point LRV gap (53 vs 50) makes Porch Ceiling the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

View color →ΔE 5.2 — Noticeable
H2O
H2O
RAL 170-3
RAL 170-3
H2O vs RAL 170-3
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H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 170-3
RAL 170-3 · LRV 56

RAL 170-3 reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

View color →ΔE 7.0 — Noticeable
H2O
Pale Wedgwood
H2O
Pale Wedgwood
Benjamin Moore
H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50

The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

View color →ΔE 7.2 — Noticeable
H2O
H2O
Teal Zen
Teal Zen
H2O vs Teal Zen
Benjamin Moore
H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
Jotun
Teal Zen
4423 · LRV 47

A 4-point LRV gap (50 vs 47) makes H2O the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

View color →ΔE 8.3 — Noticeable
H2O
H2O
Driftwood Blues
Driftwood Blues
H2O vs Driftwood Blues
Benjamin Moore
H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
Valspar
Driftwood Blues
V138-3 · LRV 46

H2O reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

View color →ΔE 9.3 — Noticeable
H2O
H2O
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B
H2O vs S 3010-R80B
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H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
NCS
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B · LRV 36

H2O reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 36), opening up a space where S 3010-R80B encloses it. At ΔE 12.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

View color →ΔE 12.6 — Distinct
H2O
H2O
Telegrey 4
Telegrey 4
H2O vs Telegrey 4
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H2O
CC-878 · LRV 50
RAL ClassicClassic
Telegrey 4
RAL 7047 · LRV 59

Telegrey 4 reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

View color →ΔE 16.2 — Distinct