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Same name, different colors

Ash Blue: 2 paint colors share this name.

Behr and Benjamin Moore each sell a color called Ash Blue. They are close in name only. Here is how they actually differ.

Side by side

Set next to each other, the differences in value and undertone show up immediately.

BehrAsh BlueN470-1 · #CBD5D6LRV65LightnessLightUndertoneCoolView Behr N470-1
Benjamin MooreAsh Blue2057-40 · #4D9CAELRV30LightnessMediumUndertoneCoolView Benjamin Moore 2057-40

The numbers

BrandCodeHexLRVUndertoneFamily
BehrN470-1#CBD5D665CoolGray
Benjamin Moore2057-40#4D9CAE30CoolBlue

What actually differs

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

N470-1 is 35 points lighter than 2057-40.

Ash Blue · 2 brands

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