Match Wales Gray

Benjamin Moore Wales Gray is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 54. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Wales Gray
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585#B9C5C3LRV 54Cool

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.

Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Wales Gray vs Whirlwind
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
Cloverdale Paint
Whirlwind
0489 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Topaz
Topaz
Wales Gray vs Topaz
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
Tikkurila
Topaz
J493 · LRV 51

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Niebla Azul
Niebla Azul
Wales Gray vs Niebla Azul
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
Sherwin-Williams
Niebla Azul
9137 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Tender Green
Tender Green
Wales Gray vs Tender Green
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
Jotun
Tender Green
6351 · LRV 51

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Smoke
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Smoke vs Wales Gray
Benjamin Moore
Smoke
2122-40 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54

With LRVs of 56 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Urban Raincoat
Urban Raincoat
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Urban Raincoat vs Wales Gray
Behr
Urban Raincoat
N440-2 · LRV 57
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54

Urban Raincoat reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Gale Force
Wales Gray vs Gale Force
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
PPG
Gale Force
PPG10-08 · LRV 56

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Dover Surf
Dover Surf
Wales Gray vs Dover Surf
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
Valspar
Dover Surf
P103 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3Noticeable
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Obscura
Wales Gray vs Obscura
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
Little Greene
Obscura
327 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
S 2005-G10Y
S 2005-G10Y
Wales Gray vs S 2005-G10Y
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
NCS
S 2005-G10Y
S 2005-G10Y · LRV 53

With LRVs of 54 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Steel Symphony 4
Steel Symphony 4
Wales Gray vs Steel Symphony 4
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
Dulux
Steel Symphony 4
90BG 55/051 · LRV 54

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.8Noticeable
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Light grey
Light grey
Wales Gray vs Light grey
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
RAL ClassicClassic
Light grey
RAL 7035 · LRV 58

A 5-point LRV gap (58 vs 54) makes Light grey the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
RAL 110-4
RAL 110-4
Wales Gray vs RAL 110-4
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-4
RAL 110-4 · LRV 57

A 3-point LRV gap (57 vs 54) makes RAL 110-4 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.3Noticeable
Wales Gray
Wales Gray
Teresa's Green
Teresa's Green
Wales Gray vs Teresa's Green
Benjamin Moore
Wales Gray
1585 · LRV 54
Farrow & Ball
Teresa's Green
236 · LRV 58

Teresa's Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 54), 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 4.4Noticeable