Match Hydrangea Flowers
Benjamin Moore Hydrangea Flowers is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 40. 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 40 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



Cherished One reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 4-point LRV gap (40 vs 36) makes Hydrangea Flowers the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Hydrangea Flowers reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



RAL 430-2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Hydrangea Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 28), opening up a space where Antique pink encloses it. At ΔE 11.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Hydrangea Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 25), opening up a space where Blood Orange encloses it. At ΔE 14.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



At LRV 40 vs 25, Hydrangea Flowers is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 15.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



At LRV 40 vs 28, Hydrangea Flowers is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 15.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Hydrangea Flowers reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 27), opening up a space where Muted Coral encloses it. At ΔE 18.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



A 8-point LRV gap (40 vs 33) makes Hydrangea Flowers the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 19.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Hydrangea Flowers reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 26.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

