Match Pleasant Valley

Benjamin Moore Pleasant Valley is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 50. 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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Pleasant Valley
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696#B1C1B5LRV 50Cool

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.

Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Lido
Pleasant Valley vs Lido
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
Tikkurila
Lido
X445 · LRV 50

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Woodland Green
Pleasant Valley vs Woodland Green
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
Benjamin Moore
Woodland Green
459 · LRV 51

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8Imperceptible
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Green Blue
Green Blue
Pleasant Valley vs Green Blue
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Green Blue
84 · LRV 47

A 3-point LRV gap (50 vs 47) makes Pleasant Valley the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Aquamarine Dream
Pleasant Valley vs Aquamarine Dream
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
PPG
Aquamarine Dream
PPG1135-4 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 50, 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
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Imagine
Imagine
Pleasant Valley vs Imagine
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
Jotun
Imagine
6383 · LRV 49

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Zen
Zen
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Zen vs Pleasant Valley
Behr
Zen
PPU11-14 · LRV 46
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50

A 5-point LRV gap (50 vs 46) makes Pleasant Valley the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Quietude
Quietude
Pleasant Valley vs Quietude
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Quietude
6212 · LRV 48

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Plunge
Plunge
Pleasant Valley vs Plunge
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
Cloverdale Paint
Plunge
0701 · LRV 52

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.1Noticeable
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Mediterranean Dusk
Mediterranean Dusk
Pleasant Valley vs Mediterranean Dusk
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
Valspar
Mediterranean Dusk
M313 · LRV 46

A 4-point LRV gap (50 vs 46) makes Pleasant Valley the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.8Noticeable
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Pearl Colour - Dark
Pearl Colour - Dark
Pleasant Valley vs Pearl Colour - Dark
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
Little Greene
Pearl Colour - Dark
169 · LRV 54

Pearl Colour - Dark reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Pleasant Valley vs Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
45GY 55/052 · LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.1Noticeable
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
S 2005-G10Y
S 2005-G10Y
Pleasant Valley vs S 2005-G10Y
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
NCS
S 2005-G10Y
S 2005-G10Y · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.3Noticeable
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
Agate Grey
Agate Grey
Pleasant Valley vs Agate Grey
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
RAL ClassicClassic
Agate Grey
RAL 7038 · LRV 45

Pleasant Valley reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.0Noticeable
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley
RAL 850-1
RAL 850-1
Pleasant Valley vs RAL 850-1
Benjamin Moore
Pleasant Valley
696 · LRV 50
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-1
RAL 850-1 · LRV 53

A 3-point LRV gap (53 vs 50) makes RAL 850-1 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.7Noticeable