Match Hummingbird
Benjamin Moore Hummingbird is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 42. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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 44 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Vintage Victorian reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 43 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 39), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (42 vs 37) makes Hummingbird the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 42 and 39, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 9-point LRV gap (42 vs 33) makes Hummingbird the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Coral Fountain reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (48 vs 42) makes Mezeron the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Nancy's Blushes reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 42), opening up a space where Hummingbird encloses it. At ΔE 9.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 9-point LRV gap (42 vs 33) makes Hummingbird the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 42 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Delightful Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 12-point LRV gap (42 vs 30) makes Hummingbird the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 20.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.