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BENJAMIN MOORE · CSP-545

Benjamin Moore Sheer Bliss#D0DDE5 · LRV null

Sheer Bliss reads as a blue / cool — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore CSP-545 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE SHEER BLISS
RGB 208, 221, 229 LRV null

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Sheer Bliss
SKU CSP-545
Hex #D0DDE5
RGB 208, 221, 229
HSL 203°, 29%, 86%
LRV null
Undertone blue / cool
Family Gray

About Benjamin Moore Sheer Bliss

At LRV null, Sheer Bliss 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 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Sheer Bliss 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
Nuance
SKU 0621 · #D2DDE0 · LRV 71
ΔE 2.31 (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.

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.96
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
10-26
#CEDDE7
Simply Elegant
ΔE 0.96 · LRV 71
1155-3
#CEDDE7
Simply Elegant
ΔE 0.96 · LRV 71
1152-2
#D1DEE4
Breakwater
ΔE 0.99 · LRV 71
1154-3
#CDDCE3
Dartmoor Mist
ΔE 1.13 · LRV 70
1244-2
#D0DCE8
Blue Silk
ΔE 2.1 · LRV 70

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.09
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6806
#CCDBE5
Rhythmic Blue
ΔE 1.09 · LRV 69
SW 6526
#CBD8E1
Icelandic
ΔE 1.24 · LRV 67
SW 6519
#CED9DD
Hinting Blue
ΔE 2.04 · LRV 68
SW 6813
#D8DDE6
Wishful Blue
ΔE 3.72 · LRV 72
SW 6540
#D6D9DE
Starry Night
ΔE 4.13 · LRV 69

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All gray at Valspar →
V108-1
#CBDBE2
Icy
ΔE 1.56 · LRV 68.9
V137-1
#D2DAE1
Shady Lady
ΔE 2.01 · LRV 69.1
4003-3A
#D4DDE0
Wisteria Snow
ΔE 2.44 · LRV 71.2
T653
#CFDDE0
Beach House Blue
ΔE 2.65 · LRV 70.3
8004-39A
#CFDEE1
Cold as Ice
ΔE 2.85 · LRV 71

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.21
All gray at Behr →
HDC-CT-16B
#CFDFE4
Waterfall
ΔE 2.21 · LRV 72
N510-1
#D2DFE2
Silver Shadow
ΔE 2.5 · LRV 72
760E-2
#CEDBDE
Manhattan Mist
ΔE 2.54 · LRV 69
MQ3-26
#D8DDE2
Mainsail
ΔE 3.23 · LRV 72
HDC-CT-16
#D7DCDF
Billowing Clouds
ΔE 3.45 · LRV 71

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.01
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6330
#D9DFE3
Waterloo
ΔE 3.01 · LRV 73
DE6316
#D9DFE0
Cold Water
ΔE 3.82 · LRV 73
DE5876
#CDDCED
Alaskan Skies
ΔE 3.84 · LRV 70
DE5771
#CADCDE
Shark
ΔE 4.08 · LRV 69
DE5897
#D3DBEC
Snowy Shadow
ΔE 5.37 · LRV 71

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.43
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-LT-56
#D2E4E8
Frozen
ΔE 3.43 · LRV 75
PNT100-LT-36
#C2DADD
Nairobi Blue
ΔE 5.5 · LRV 67
PNT100-LT-34
#D5E2DD
Headspace
ΔE 6.6 · LRV 74
PNT100-LT-07
#D6D7D2
Seize The Gray
ΔE 7.43 · LRV 68
PNT100-LT-69
#D7DCD3
Rain Check
ΔE 8.48 · LRV 70

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.16
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 235
#D5DBDB
Borrowed Light
ΔE 4.16 · LRV 70
NO. 2011
#DDDBD9
Blackened
ΔE 7.21 · LRV 71
NO. 277
#D9D8D3
Dimpse
ΔE 7.87 · LRV 69
NO. 204
#D9DCD2
Pale Powder
ΔE 9.1 · LRV 71
NO. 274
#DDD8CF
Ammonite
ΔE 10.18 · LRV 69

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.17
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-119
#DEDFD8
Chime Gray
ΔE 8.17 · LRV 73
JG-132
#DAD8D1
Yarn
ΔE 8.81 · LRV 69
JG-11
#E0DFD4
One Horn White
ΔE 10.06 · LRV 73
JG-112
#DEDACE
Locally Sown
ΔE 10.92 · LRV 70
JG-108
#E5DED2
Soft Linen
ΔE 11.54 · LRV 74

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.54
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-JA
#EFEDE3
Jane
ΔE 10.54 · LRV 86
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 13.4 · LRV 65
BD-CC
#E5DCC4
Cookies & Cream
ΔE 15.43 · LRV 73
BD-DS
#F2EAD2
Don't Eat the Yellow Snow
ΔE 15.58 · LRV 84
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 19.41 · LRV 60

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

1674
Polar Sky
LRV 69
806
Breath of Fresh Air
LRV 69
2135-60
Summer Shower
LRV 69
1416
Whispering Wind
LRV null
1667
Blue Haze
LRV 69
1653
Glacier Blue
LRV 70

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #D0DDE5 in HSL space. Pair Sheer Bliss with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#D0DDE5 + #E5D8D0
TRIADIC
#D0DDE5 · #E5D0DD · #DDE5D0
ANALOGOUS
#D0E5E3 · #D0DDE5 · #D0D3E5

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.39:1 fail
Sample text on black
15.16:1 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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