Match Madison Avenue
Benjamin Moore Madison Avenue is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 47. 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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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.
Madison Avenue reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Fairy Tale Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (47 vs 43) makes Madison Avenue the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Madison Avenue reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Madison Avenue reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 47 vs 30, Madison Avenue is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 14.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Sky Blue reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 47), opening up a space where Madison Avenue encloses it. At ΔE 15.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 18.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (53 vs 47) makes Dover Surf the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 20.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Madison Avenue reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 22.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.