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Benjamin Moore Cos Cob Stonewall1483 · #898C83 · LRV 26

Cos Cob Stonewall reads as a neutral with no strong undertone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Benjamin Moore 1483 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BENJAMIN MOORE COS COB STONEWALL
RGB 137, 140, 131LRV 26

Color spec

BrandBenjamin Moore
NameCos Cob Stonewall
SKU1483
Hex#898C83
RGB137, 140, 131
HSL80°, 4%, 53%
LRV26
Undertoneneutral with no strong undertone
FamilyGray
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About Benjamin Moore Cos Cob Stonewall

Cos Cob Stonewall sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Cos Cob Stonewall is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Closest matches by brand

17 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.29
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9649 · #85877B · ΔE 2.29 · LRV 24
SW 77 · #888782 · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 24
SW 9569 · #8E8A81 · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 25

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.25
All gray at Behr →
PPF-34 · #878E83 · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 26
T13-17 · #908D85 · ΔE 3.44 · LRV 27
ECC-49-3 · #858F83 · ΔE 3.66 · LRV 26
MQ6-25 · #8C887D · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 25

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.54
All gray at Valspar →
8004-30E · #8E9087 · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 27
T696 · #898F85 · ΔE 1.76 · LRV 26.5
V119-2 · #8E8D88 · ΔE 3.3 · LRV 26.5
8006-2F · #8E8A81 · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 25

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.61
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1009-5 · #8E908D · ΔE 3.61 · LRV 28
PPG1010-5 · #8A8A87 · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 25
PPG1029-5 · #908D7A · ΔE 4.84 · LRV 26
PPG14-06 · #948E83 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 27

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.7
All gray at Glidden →
50GY 26/050 · #888E87 · ΔE 1.7 · LRV 26
PPG1010-5 · #898A86 · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 25
10GY 26/112 · #898E7B · ΔE 4.51 · LRV 26

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.24
All gray at Dutch Boy →
437-4DB · #898885 · ΔE 4.24 · LRV 25
439-4DB · #8C877F · ΔE 4.63 · LRV 24

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.34
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DESS38 · #8C8E89 · ΔE 2.34 · LRV 27
DEGR39 · #918D83 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 27
DEGR47 · #918D87 · ΔE 4.51 · LRV 27
DEGR74 · #878C8C · ΔE 4.7 · LRV 26

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.81
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-60 · #86897D · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 24
JG-07 · #869088 · ΔE 3.32 · LRV 27
JG-138 · #8D8E8B · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 27
JG-124 · #8E897F · ΔE 4.24 · LRV 25

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.46
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 79 · #878F81 · ΔE 3.46 · LRV 26
NO. 292 · #8C8C7A · ΔE 3.97 · LRV 26
NO. CC7 · #93908A · ΔE 4.3 · LRV 28
NO. 272 · #8C8E8D · ΔE 4.46 · LRV 27

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.94
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0442 · #8A9086 · ΔE 1.94 · LRV 27
0582 · #878A85 · ΔE 2.09 · LRV 25
0575 · #8D8B82 · ΔE 2.63 · LRV 26

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.76
All gray at Hirshfield's →
0582 · #828782 · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 25
0442 · #838C82 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 27
0575 · #88857D · ΔE 3.91 · LRV 25

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.24
All gray at Rodda →
CA165 · #908D81 · ΔE 3.24 · LRV 27
CA171 · #8C8C7B · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 26

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.77
All gray at C2 Paint →
BD82 · #878F80 · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 26
C2-952 · #8F8D89 · ΔE 4.19 · LRV 27
C2-953 · #8B8E8D · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 27

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.02
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-MD-14 · #91928C · ΔE 3.02 · LRV 28

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.45
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-HF · #7C8478 · ΔE 4.45 · LRV 22

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.94
All gray at Rust-Oleum →
285141 · #8E948A · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 29

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.76
All gray at Kompozit →
0582 · #828782 · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 24
0442 · #838C82 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 25
0575 · #88857D · ΔE 3.91 · LRV 23

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Cos Cob Stonewall within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

2138-40 · LRV 27
2137-40 · LRV 27
AF-710 · LRV 26
1560 · LRV 25
CSP-145 · LRV 25
CSP-75 · LRV 26

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #898C83 in HSL space. Pair Cos Cob Stonewall with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#898C83 + #86838C
TRIADIC
#898C83 · #83898C · #8C8389
ANALOGOUS
#8C8B83 · #898C83 · #848C83

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.42:1AA Large
Sample text on black
6.14:1AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Benjamin Moore Cos Cob Stonewall Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Cos Cob Stonewall 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 Benjamin Moore 1483 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Cos Cob Stonewall. The nearest is Alloy (SW 9569) at ΔE 3.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Alloy swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

At Behr, the closest color to Cos Cob Stonewall is Peaceful Glade (PPF-34) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peaceful Glade swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

Valspar's nearest match is Pond Leaves (T696), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26.5 vs 26) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Cos Cob Stonewall without repainting risk. See the full Pond Leaves swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Cos Cob Stonewall. The nearest is Downpour (PPG1010-5) at ΔE 3.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Downpour swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

Glidden's nearest match is Rockspring Green (50GY 26/050), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Cos Cob Stonewall without repainting risk. See the full Rockspring Green swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Cos Cob Stonewall. The nearest is Relaxed Gray (437-4DB) at ΔE 4.24 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Relaxed Gray swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Cos Cob Stonewall is Mushroom Caps (DESS38) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mushroom Caps swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Cos Cob Stonewall. The nearest is Reclaimed Wood (JG-124) at ΔE 4.24 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Reclaimed Wood swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Cos Cob Stonewall is Card Room Green (NO. 79) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Card Room Green swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Cos Cob Stonewall is Greystoke (0575) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Greystoke swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Cos Cob Stonewall is Dowager (0442) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dowager swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

At Rodda, the closest color to Cos Cob Stonewall is Sea Stone (CA165) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sea Stone swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

C2 Paint has no exact twin of Cos Cob Stonewall. The nearest is Pond Ripple (BD82) at ΔE 3.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pond Ripple swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Cos Cob Stonewall

At Kompozit, the closest color to Cos Cob Stonewall is Dowager (0442) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dowager swatch →

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