Match Timid White
Benjamin Moore Timid White is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 82. 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 82 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 84 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Clear reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Cleanroom white reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 82 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 7-point LRV gap (89 vs 82) makes Silent White the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 82 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 84 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Timid White reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
S 0502-Y reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Timid White reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 70), opening up a space where Gentle Lamb encloses it. At ΔE 7.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.