Match Surf City

Benjamin Moore Surf City is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 55. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Surf City
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731#87D1D2LRV 55Cool

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.

Surf City
Surf City
RAL 720-3
RAL 720-3
Surf City vs RAL 720-3
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 720-3
RAL 720-3 · LRV 50

A 5-point LRV gap (55 vs 50) makes Surf City the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0 — Imperceptible
Surf City
Surf City
Fling Green
Surf City vs Fling Green
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
PPG
Fling Green
PPG1234-4 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 55, 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 2.5 — Subtle
Clearlake
Surf City
Surf City
Clearlake vs Surf City
Benjamin Moore
Clearlake
738 · LRV 54
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6 — Subtle
Surf City
Surf City
Marine Splash
Marine Splash
Surf City vs Marine Splash
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
Dulux
Marine Splash
87GG 60/239 · LRV 60

A 5-point LRV gap (60 vs 55) makes Marine Splash the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8 — Subtle
Surf City
Surf City
Belize
Belize
Surf City vs Belize
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Belize
6945 · LRV 56

With LRVs of 56 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8 — Subtle
Soft Turquoise
Surf City
Soft Turquoise
Surf City
Behr
Soft Turquoise
P460-3 · LRV 46
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55

Surf City reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4 — Noticeable
Surf City
Andes Sky
Surf City
Andes Sky
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
Cloverdale Paint
Andes Sky
0680 · LRV 59

A 4-point LRV gap (59 vs 55) makes Andes Sky the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5 — Noticeable
Surf City
Surf City
Light green
Light green
Surf City vs Light green
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
RAL ClassicClassic
Light green
RAL 6027 · LRV 44

A 11-point LRV gap (55 vs 44) makes Surf City the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.1 — Noticeable
Surf City
Surf City
Tiffany
Surf City vs Tiffany
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
Tikkurila
Tiffany
X370 · LRV 54

With LRVs of 55 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.5 — Distinct
Surf City
Surf City
Blue Ground
Blue Ground
Surf City vs Blue Ground
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Blue Ground
210 · LRV 49

A 6-point LRV gap (55 vs 49) makes Surf City the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.8 — Distinct
Surf City
Surf City
Sky Blue
Sky Blue
Surf City vs Sky Blue
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
Little Greene
Sky Blue
103 · LRV 61

Sky Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.5 — Distinct
Surf City
Surf City
Lake View
Lake View
Surf City vs Lake View
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
Jotun
Lake View
5225 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 58 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.7 — Distinct
Surf City
Surf City
Dover Surf
Dover Surf
Surf City vs Dover Surf
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
Valspar
Dover Surf
P103 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 17.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.3 — Distinct
Surf City
Surf City
S 3010-B90G
Surf City vs S 3010-B90G
Benjamin Moore
Surf City
731 · LRV 55
NCS
S 3010-B90G
S 3010-B90G · LRV 40

Surf City reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 40), opening up a space where S 3010-B90G encloses it. At ΔE 20.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.7 — Distinct