Same name, different colors
Smoked Oyster: 3 paint colors share this name.
Behr, Benjamin Moore and Valspar each sell a color called Smoked Oyster. 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.
BehrSmoked Oyster780A-2 · #D9D2CDLRV65LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView Behr 780A-2
Benjamin MooreSmoked Oyster2109-40 · #8E7F79LRV23LightnessDarkUndertoneWarmView Benjamin Moore 2109-40
ValsparSmoked Oyster6005-1C · #ACA194LRV36LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView Valspar 6005-1C
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
780A-2 is 42 points lighter than 2109-40.
780A-2 is 29 points lighter than 6005-1C.
2109-40 is 13 points darker than 6005-1C.
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