Match Santa Clara
Benjamin Moore Santa Clara is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 36. 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.



A 5-point LRV gap (36 vs 32) makes Santa Clara the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



A 9-point LRV gap (36 vs 27) makes Santa Clara the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


With LRVs of 37 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 9-point LRV gap (36 vs 27) makes Santa Clara the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Santa Clara reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 39 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



A 7-point LRV gap (36 vs 29) makes Santa Clara the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Santa Clara reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Santa Clara reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



A 10-point LRV gap (36 vs 27) makes Santa Clara the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 18.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Santa Clara reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 20.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

