Match Niveous

Benjamin Moore Niveous is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 75. 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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Niveous
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36#EAE4CDLRV 75Warm

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.

Niveous
Albany White
Niveous
Benjamin Moore
Albany White
944 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.0Imperceptible
Niveous
Niveous
Abbey White
Niveous vs Abbey White
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
PPG
Abbey White
PPG1104-2 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 75), 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
Niveous
Niveous
Restoration Ivory
Restoration Ivory
Niveous vs Restoration Ivory
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Restoration Ivory
6413 · LRV 75

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Silky Bamboo
Silky Bamboo
Niveous
Niveous
Silky Bamboo vs Niveous
Behr
Silky Bamboo
PPU8-14 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Niveous
Niveous
Natural Whisper
Natural Whisper
Niveous vs Natural Whisper
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
Cloverdale Paint
Natural Whisper
0383 · LRV 81

Natural Whisper reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Niveous
Niveous
RAL 210-2
RAL 210-2
Niveous vs RAL 210-2
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 210-2
RAL 210-2 · LRV 79

RAL 210-2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Niveous
Niveous
Barley Twist
Barley Twist
Niveous vs Barley Twist
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 77 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Niveous
Niveous
Silent White - Deep
Niveous vs Silent White - Deep
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
Little Greene
Silent White - Deep
331 · LRV 77

With LRVs of 77 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Niveous
Niveous
Lime White
Lime White
Niveous vs Lime White
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Lime White
1 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 75 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Niveous
Niveous
Milky Way
Milky Way
Niveous vs Milky Way
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
Jotun
Milky Way
1832 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Noticeable
Niveous
Niveous
Dough
Niveous vs Dough
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
Tikkurila
Dough
F398 · LRV 82

Dough reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Niveous
Niveous
Oyster white
Oyster white
Niveous vs Oyster white
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
RAL ClassicClassic
Oyster white
RAL 1013 · LRV 71

A 4-point LRV gap (75 vs 71) makes Niveous the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Niveous
Niveous
Gentle Lamb
Gentle Lamb
Niveous vs Gentle Lamb
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
Valspar
Gentle Lamb
V177 · LRV 70

Niveous reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4Noticeable
Niveous
Niveous
S 1002-Y
S 1002-Y
Niveous vs S 1002-Y
Benjamin Moore
Niveous
OC-36 · LRV 75
NCS
S 1002-Y
S 1002-Y · LRV 72

Niveous reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.8Noticeable