Match Knoxville Gray

Benjamin Moore Knoxville Gray is a deep, low-reflectance shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 16. 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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Knoxville Gray
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160#5E6C6CLRV 16Neutral

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.

Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Mountain Pass
Mountain Pass
Knoxville Gray vs Mountain Pass
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Mountain Pass
9655 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8Imperceptible
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Heritage Blue
Heritage Blue
Knoxville Gray vs Heritage Blue
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
Cloverdale Paint
Heritage Blue
EX211 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Subtle
Mountain Pine
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Mountain Pine vs Knoxville Gray
Behr
Mountain Pine
PPU12-19 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16

With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Inchyra Blue
Inchyra Blue
Knoxville Gray vs Inchyra Blue
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
Farrow & Ball
Inchyra Blue
289 · LRV 13

Knoxville Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Juniper Berry
Knoxville Gray vs Juniper Berry
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
PPG
Juniper Berry
PPG1145-6 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
S 6010-B50G
S 6010-B50G
Knoxville Gray vs S 6010-B50G
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
NCS
S 6010-B50G
S 6010-B50G · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 3.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Subtle
Kitty Gray
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Kitty Gray vs Knoxville Gray
Benjamin Moore
Kitty Gray
1589 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 16), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Blue grey
Blue grey
Knoxville Gray vs Blue grey
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
RAL ClassicClassic
Blue grey
RAL 7031 · LRV 16

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 16), 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
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Petrol
Knoxville Gray vs Petrol
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
Tikkurila
Petrol
S491 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.1Noticeable
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
St. Pauls Blue
St. Pauls Blue
Knoxville Gray vs St. Pauls Blue
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
Jotun
St. Pauls Blue
5030 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 16), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Thunder Clouds
Thunder Clouds
Knoxville Gray vs Thunder Clouds
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
Dulux
Thunder Clouds
03BB 17/015 · LRV 17

With LRVs of 17 and 16, 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
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
RAL 810-4
RAL 810-4
Knoxville Gray vs RAL 810-4
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 810-4
RAL 810-4 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 16 and 14, 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
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Sea Grove
Sea Grove
Knoxville Gray vs Sea Grove
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
Valspar
Sea Grove
T698 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), 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
Knoxville Gray
Knoxville Gray
Dark Lead Colour
Dark Lead Colour
Knoxville Gray vs Dark Lead Colour
Benjamin Moore
Knoxville Gray
HC-160 · LRV 16
Little Greene
Dark Lead Colour
118 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.4Noticeable