Comet

With an LRV of about 36, Comet is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Comet in other brands

• Blue Grey Shadow Glidden 90BG 35/068 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Splash Plascon B4-D2-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.1
• TVT Q450 Tikkurila Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.4
• Bay Fog Berger Paints 8T1797 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.5
• Lazur 85 Caparol 3D Lazur 85 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.8
• Quicksilver PPG 1041-5 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.8

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• November Benjamin Moore 2128-50 Grayish Blue
• Oxford Benjamin Moore 2128-40 Grayish Blue

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
• Protanopia Reads as light gray
• Tritanopia Reads as light gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns beige
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Comet warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -7.5 and a value of -1.4 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Glidden color to Comet?

Blue Grey Shadow (90BG 35/068), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Comet?

≈ 36. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.