Match Hydrangea
Benjamin Moore Hydrangea is a mid-tone shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 37. 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.
With LRVs of 37 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 39 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (42 vs 37) makes Flower Girl the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 6-point LRV gap (37 vs 31) makes Hydrangea the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 38 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 9-point LRV gap (37 vs 28) makes Hydrangea the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 56 vs 37, Sugared Almond is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 18.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Hydrangea reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 18.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 19.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At ΔE 21.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.