Match Blue Orchid
Benjamin Moore Blue Orchid is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 50. 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.
A 3-point LRV gap (50 vs 47) makes Blue Orchid the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 3-point LRV gap (50 vs 47) makes Blue Orchid the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 53 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (56 vs 50) makes Agapanthus the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
RAL 580-2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (55 vs 50) makes Forget me not the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 52 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (50 vs 45) makes Blue Orchid the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Blue Orchid reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A ΔE of 10.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Blue Orchid reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 36), opening up a space where S 3010-R80B encloses it. At ΔE 12.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Telegrey 4 reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.