Match Limestone

Sherwin-Williams Limestone is a deep, low-reflectance shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 13. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599#6A655CLRV 13Neutral

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.

Quartz grey
Quartz grey
Limestone
Quartz grey vs Limestone
RAL ClassicClassic
Quartz grey
RAL 7039 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

A 4-point LRV gap (17 vs 13) makes Quartz grey the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Deep Creek
Limestone
Deep Creek vs Limestone
Benjamin Moore
Deep Creek
1477 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Limestone
Porpoise
Porpoise
Limestone vs Porpoise
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Porpoise
7047 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Forest Floor
Forest Floor
Limestone
Forest Floor vs Limestone
Cloverdale Paint
Forest Floor
EX146 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Subtle
Green Marble
Green Marble
Limestone
Green Marble vs Limestone
Jotun
Green Marble
8422 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), 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
RAL 850-5
RAL 850-5
Limestone
RAL 850-5 vs Limestone
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 850-5
RAL 850-5 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Burnished Pewter
Burnished Pewter
Limestone
Burnished Pewter vs Limestone
Behr
Burnished Pewter
PPU24-04 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Plunge Pool
Plunge Pool
Limestone
Plunge Pool vs Limestone
PPG
Plunge Pool
PPG1029-7 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), 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 3.1Noticeable
City Fog
City Fog
Limestone
City Fog vs Limestone
Dulux
City Fog
16GY 15/037 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.1Noticeable
Dark Lead Colour
Dark Lead Colour
Limestone
Dark Lead Colour vs Limestone
Little Greene
Dark Lead Colour
118 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Limestone
Chalet
Limestone vs Chalet
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13
Tikkurila
Chalet
N485 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), 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
Salon Drab
Salon Drab
Limestone
Farrow & Ball
Salon Drab
290 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Limestone
Sea Grove
Sea Grove
Limestone vs Sea Grove
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13
Valspar
Sea Grove
T698 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
S 7000-N
S 7000-N
Limestone
S 7000-N vs Limestone
NCS
S 7000-N
S 7000-N · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable