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BENJAMIN MOORE · CW-650

Benjamin Moore Palace Pearl#C6D0D2 · LRV null

Palace Pearl reads as a blue-green / cool — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore CW-650 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE PALACE PEARL
RGB 198, 208, 210 LRV null

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Palace Pearl
SKU CW-650
Hex #C6D0D2
RGB 198, 208, 210
HSL 190°, 12%, 80%
LRV null
Undertone blue-green / cool
Family Gray

About Benjamin Moore Palace Pearl

At LRV null, Palace Pearl is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its teal 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Palace Pearl earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Nomadic Travels
SKU 0524 · #CACECC · LRV 61
ΔE 2.98 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.51
All gray at Valspar →
M308
#C4CFD1
Lark Wing
ΔE 0.51 · LRV 60.8
V138-2
#C6CFD4
New North
ΔE 1.76 · LRV 61.3
8004-41A
#C8D1D6
Spun Sugar
ΔE 1.78 · LRV 63
8006-8A
#C9D0D4
Highlights
ΔE 1.94 · LRV 62
P030
#C1D1D4
Adorbs
ΔE 2.27 · LRV 61.6

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.95
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6317
#CAD3D4
Mount Sterling
ΔE 0.95 · LRV 64
DEC794
#CAD2D4
Salina Springs
ΔE 1.04 · LRV 63
DE6338
#CCD3D8
Shiny Nickel
ΔE 2.53 · LRV 64
DE5820
#C5D1DA
Polished Silver
ΔE 3.32 · LRV 63
DE6380
#D1D0D1
Clouded Vision
ΔE 5.19 · LRV 63

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.25
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
1037-2
#C9D3D3
Sky Splash
ΔE 1.25 · LRV 64
1036-2
#C9D2D1
Winter Chill
ΔE 1.6 · LRV 63
1039-1
#CBD1D0
Ghost Whisperer
ΔE 2.06 · LRV 63
1149-3
#C2D3D6
Scandinavian Sky
ΔE 2.65 · LRV 63
10-12
#C3D0D8
Cool Gray
ΔE 2.84 · LRV 62

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.41
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9136
#CBD4D4
Lullaby
ΔE 1.41 · LRV 65
SW 6246
#CAD0D2
North Star
ΔE 1.77 · LRV 62
SW 6218
#C2CFCF
Tradewind
ΔE 1.87 · LRV 61
SW 6232
#CDD2D2
Misty
ΔE 2.28 · LRV 64
SW 7662
#C9CCCD
Evening Shadow
ΔE 3.12 · LRV 60

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.98
All gray at Behr →
N520-2
#C6D2D1
Silver Bullet
ΔE 1.98 · LRV 63
N510-2
#C2D2D6
Galactic Tint
ΔE 2.27 · LRV 62
N140-2
#CACCCD
Chicago Fog
ΔE 3.6 · LRV 60
790A-3
#CCCEC9
Road Runner
ΔE 4.53 · LRV 61
MQ3-61
#CCCFD6
Moonlit Snow
ΔE 4.71 · LRV 62

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.98
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-74
#CCD0CE
Dark Moon
ΔE 2.98 · LRV 62
JG-12
#C5C9C2
Wedding Band
ΔE 5.08 · LRV 58
JG-13
#C9CEC4
Emmie's Room
ΔE 5.97 · LRV 61
JG-55
#D1D1C5
Stoneware Pieces
ΔE 7.39 · LRV 63
JG-98
#D4CDD0
In Bloom
ΔE 8.76 · LRV 62

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.28
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 205
#CCD0CD
Skylight
ΔE 3.28 · LRV 62
NO. 284
#D3CFCD
Worsted
ΔE 6.55 · LRV 63
NO. 236
#C0CDC2
Teresa's Green
ΔE 6.74 · LRV 59
NO. 270
#CCC8CE
Calluna
ΔE 7.84 · LRV 59
NO. 228
#D1CBC3
Cornforth White
ΔE 8.03 · LRV 60

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.88
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-LT-10
#C1CAC5
Grayish
ΔE 3.88 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-31
#CED0D3
Wink
ΔE 3.9 · LRV 63
PNT100-LT-08
#CBCBC5
Windy City
ΔE 5.51 · LRV 59
PNT100-LT-35
#B9CDC8
Views
ΔE 5.85 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-46
#C1CFC2
Two Scoops
ΔE 7.6 · LRV 60

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.59
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 8.59 · LRV 51
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 10.36 · LRV 65
BD-CC
#E5DCC4
Cookies & Cream
ΔE 12.93 · LRV 73
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 16.85 · LRV 60
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 19.83 · LRV 53

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

1633
Brittany Blue
LRV null
2131-60
Silver Gray
LRV 60
CSP-590
Early Frost
LRV null
2134-60
Whitestone
LRV null
1619
Silver Mist
LRV 62
2125-50
Sweet Innocence
LRV null

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C6D0D2 in HSL space. Pair Palace Pearl with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C6D0D2 + #D2C8C6
TRIADIC
#C6D0D2 · #D2C6D0 · #D0D2C6
ANALOGOUS
#C6D2CE · #C6D0D2 · #C6CAD2

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.57:1 fail
Sample text on black
13.35:1 AAA

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

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