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Mountain Ridge 1456
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Undertone: Subtle pink undertone
In CIELAB, Mountain Ridge sits at L* 40.2, a* 5.0, b* -0.1. Its hue angle is 359° and its chroma is 5.0, so it leans pink only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 31%.
LRV 12.9: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 12.9, Mountain Ridge is lighter than 11% of Benjamin Moore colors. Near-black depth. Use on doors, trim, cabinetry, exteriors or moody rooms with strong artificial lighting.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Mountain Ridge
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expressive Plum | SW 6271 | 1.91 | Very close | |
| Stunning Shade | SW 7082 | 2.29 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Browse Brown | SW 6012 | 3.37 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Mountain Ridge
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Bar | T14-10 | 3.04 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Urban Legend | N100-6 | 3.05 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Virtuoso | N570-6 | 3.10 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mythic | CSP-510 | 3.32 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Amazon Soil | 2115-30 | 3.99 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cabernet | 2116-30 | 4.50 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Desert Shadows | 2114-30 | 4.67 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Wild Mulberry | CSP-475 | 5.15 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Topeka Taupe | 1463 | 5.45 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Coachman's Cape® CSP-90 · lighter, LRV 14.0
- Pinch of Spice 1449 · lighter, LRV 14.6
- Stormy Sky 1616 · lighter, LRV 13.8
- Desert Shadows 2114-30 · darker, LRV 11.9
- Ambler Slate CW-685 · darker, LRV 11.8
- Gray 2121-10 · darker, LRV 11.5
Colors that go with Mountain Ridge
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Quarry Rock 1568 · complementary (180°)
- Mythic CSP-510 · analogous (−30°)
- Topeka Taupe 1463 · analogous (+30°)
- Ashwood Moss 1484 · triadic (120°)
- Powell Gray CW-665 · triadic (240°)
Mountain Ridge vs popular colors
- Peppercorn (Sherwin-Williams SW 7674, ΔE 6.9) is darker (LRV 9.7 vs 12.9), more green, more muted.
- Gray (Benjamin Moore 2121-10, ΔE 6.9) is about as light, more green, more muted.
- Iron Mountain (Benjamin Moore 2134-30, ΔE 7.0) is darker (LRV 11.0 vs 12.9), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.