Match Maidenhair Fern
Benjamin Moore Maidenhair Fern is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 59. 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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Pale Olivine reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Pickling Spice reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 59 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Meadow Grass reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Maidenhair Fern reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 61 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Maidenhair Fern reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 8-point LRV gap (59 vs 51) makes Maidenhair Fern the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 56), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Maidenhair Fern reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Maidenhair Fern reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.