Match Carter Gray

Benjamin Moore Carter Gray is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 22. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Carter Gray
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80#827C6FLRV 22Warm

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.

Carter Gray
Carter Gray
River Rock
River Rock
Carter Gray vs River Rock
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
Cloverdale Paint
River Rock
EX029 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7 — Imperceptible
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
Sparrow
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Sparrow
AF-720 · LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7 — Imperceptible
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
Anonymous
Anonymous
Carter Gray vs Anonymous
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
Sherwin-Williams
Anonymous
7046 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0 — Imperceptible
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
Hipster Brown
Hipster Brown
Carter Gray vs Hipster Brown
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
Jotun
Hipster Brown
10965 · LRV 21

With LRVs of 22 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4 — Subtle
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
Praline Melt
Carter Gray vs Praline Melt
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
Dulux
Praline Melt
02YY 22/055 · LRV 22

With LRVs of 22 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6 — Subtle
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
Pearl mouse grey
Pearl mouse grey
Carter Gray vs Pearl mouse grey
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl mouse grey
RAL 7048 · LRV 34

Pearl mouse grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9 — Subtle
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
Autumn Gray
Autumn Gray
Carter Gray vs Autumn Gray
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
PPG
Autumn Gray
PPG1028-5 · LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9 — Subtle
Slippery Shale
Slippery Shale
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
Slippery Shale vs Carter Gray
Behr
Slippery Shale
PPU24-06 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22

A 3-point LRV gap (22 vs 18) makes Carter Gray the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9 — Subtle
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
Silt
Silt
Carter Gray vs Silt
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
Little Greene
Silt
40 · LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 3.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0 — Subtle
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
Mole
Mole
Carter Gray vs Mole
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
Tikkurila
Mole
L487 · LRV 20

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.1 — Noticeable
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
RAL 840-4
RAL 840-4
Carter Gray vs RAL 840-4
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 840-4
RAL 840-4 · LRV 21

With LRVs of 22 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6 — Noticeable
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
Warm Eucalyptus (US)
Warm Eucalyptus (US)
Carter Gray vs Warm Eucalyptus (US)
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
Valspar
Warm Eucalyptus (US)
8004-28F · LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9 — Noticeable
Carter Gray
Broccoli Brown
Carter Gray
Broccoli Brown
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
Farrow & Ball
Broccoli Brown
198 · LRV 18

Carter Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4 — Noticeable
Carter Gray
Carter Gray
S 6000-N
S 6000-N
Carter Gray vs S 6000-N
Benjamin Moore
Carter Gray
CW-80 · LRV 22
NCS
S 6000-N
S 6000-N · LRV 17

A 5-point LRV gap (22 vs 17) makes Carter Gray the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.8 — Noticeable