Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Standing Ovation |
| SKU | N570-2 |
| Hex | #BFC3D1 |
| RGB | 191, 195, 209 |
| HSL | 227°, 16%, 78% |
| LRV | 55 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Behr Standing Ovation
At LRV 55, Standing Ovation is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Standing Ovation is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Portola Paints
Rust-Oleum
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Standing Ovation within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #BFC3D1 in HSL space. Pair Standing Ovation with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Standing Ovation Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Standing Ovation from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr N570-2 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Standing Ovation
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Standing Ovation is Daydream (SW 6541) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Daydream swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Standing Ovation
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Standing Ovation is North Cascades (1411) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 55) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full North Cascades swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Standing Ovation
At Valspar, the closest color to Standing Ovation is Foghorn (8004-47B) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Foghorn swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Standing Ovation
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Northern Exposure (PPG1165-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Standing Ovation without repainting risk. See the full Northern Exposure swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Standing Ovation
At Glidden, the closest color to Standing Ovation is Faded Denim (10BB 55/065) — very close at ΔE 2.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 55) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Faded Denim swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Standing Ovation
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Standing Ovation is Misted Mountain (342-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Misted Mountain swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Standing Ovation
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Standing Ovation is Candied Lavender (HGSW 2406) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 55) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Candied Lavender swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Standing Ovation
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Standing Ovation is Cement Pots (JG-93) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cement Pots swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Standing Ovation
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Standing Ovation. The nearest is Calluna (NO. 270) at ΔE 4.25 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Calluna swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Standing Ovation
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Standing Ovation is Savoy (1316) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 55) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Savoy swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Standing Ovation
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Standing Ovation. The nearest is Pigeon Gray (PIGEON GRAY) at ΔE 4.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 56 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pigeon Gray swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Standing Ovation
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Standing Ovation. The nearest is Aged Gray (285143) at ΔE 4.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 48 vs 55). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Aged Gray swatch →