Match Nimbus

Benjamin Moore Nimbus is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 59. 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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Nimbus
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465#CFCCC4LRV 59Warm

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.

Nimbus
Cool Slate
Nimbus vs Cool Slate
Nimbus
Cool Slate
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
PPG
Cool Slate
PPG1002-3 · LRV 62

With LRVs of 62 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Nimbus
Constellation
Nimbus vs Constellation
Nimbus
Constellation
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Constellation
9629 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Nimbus
Wish
Nimbus vs Wish
Nimbus
Wish
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Wish
AF-680 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Nimbus
Pale Taupe
Nimbus vs Pale Taupe
Nimbus
Pale Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
Dulux
Pale Taupe
00YY 63/024 · LRV 63

Pale Taupe reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Dolphin Fin
Nimbus
Dolphin Fin vs Nimbus
Dolphin Fin
Nimbus
Behr
Dolphin Fin
790C-3 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Nimbus
White Linen
Nimbus vs White Linen
Nimbus
White Linen
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
Jotun
White Linen
10182 · LRV 59

With LRVs of 59 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Nimbus
Cornforth White
Nimbus vs Cornforth White
Nimbus
Cornforth White
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Cornforth White
228 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Nimbus
Median
Nimbus vs Median
Nimbus
Median
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
Tikkurila
Median
X486 · LRV 62

With LRVs of 62 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Nimbus
Snowy Owl
Nimbus vs Snowy Owl
Nimbus
Snowy Owl
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
Cloverdale Paint
Snowy Owl
EX226 · LRV 61

With LRVs of 61 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Nimbus
Rubine Ashes
Nimbus vs Rubine Ashes
Nimbus
Rubine Ashes
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
Little Greene
Rubine Ashes
243 · LRV 62

A 3-point LRV gap (62 vs 59) makes Rubine Ashes the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Nimbus
Goose Feathers
Nimbus vs Goose Feathers
Nimbus
Goose Feathers
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
Valspar
Goose Feathers
8006-2B · LRV 65

A 6-point LRV gap (65 vs 59) makes Goose Feathers the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
Nimbus
RAL 110-3
Nimbus vs RAL 110-3
Nimbus
RAL 110-3
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-3
RAL 110-3 · LRV 56

A 3-point LRV gap (59 vs 56) makes Nimbus the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
Nimbus
Papyrus white
Nimbus vs Papyrus white
Nimbus
Papyrus white
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
RAL ClassicClassic
Papyrus white
RAL 9018 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Nimbus
S 1500-N
Nimbus vs S 1500-N
Nimbus
S 1500-N
Benjamin Moore
Nimbus
1465 · LRV 59
NCS
S 1500-N
S 1500-N · LRV 64

A 5-point LRV gap (64 vs 59) makes S 1500-N the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle