Match Thyme
Benjamin Moore Thyme is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 25. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 27 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Peristyle Brass reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 4-point LRV gap (29 vs 25) makes Olive yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 4-point LRV gap (29 vs 25) makes Prairie Sage the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



S 3030-Y30R reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.








