Benjamin Moore

Ashland Slate 1608

Ashland Slate 1608 is a mid-tone grey from Benjamin Moore, hex #696D72. Its light reflectance value is 15.2, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#696D72
RGB
105, 109, 114
HSL
213°, 4%, 43%
CMYK
8, 4, 0, 55
LRV
15.2

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Ashland Slate 1608 are Smokey Grey by Acres Hall (excellent match), Granite Top by Crown (good match) and Greybeard 0528 by Colourtrend (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Smokey Grey

Acres Hall

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.3

Granite Top

Crown

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Greybeard 0528

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Grey 17

Lick

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Thunder Clouds

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Thunder Clouds

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Favorite Flannel

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Horseshoe

Curator

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Acres Hall equivalents to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Smokey Grey

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.3

Graphite

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Crannóg

Not a Match · ΔE 8.8

Crown equivalents to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Crown has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Granite Top

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Tin Bath

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Calligraphy

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Greybeard 0528

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Dolphin Dream 0521

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Spacebox 0493

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Backwater 0513

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Overlook 1319

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Lick equivalents to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Lick has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Grey 17

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Grey 07

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Teal 03

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Dulux has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Thunder Clouds

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Suspense

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Night Jewels 3

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Cloche

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

GREY SPLENDOR

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Dulux Trade has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

Thunder Clouds

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

49BB 14046

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

18BB 18075

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

93BG 18066

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

10RB 14049

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Johnstone's has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Favorite Flannel

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Old Silk

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Improbable

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Slate Mine

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Ink Bottle

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Curator equivalents to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Curator has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Horseshoe

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Threaded Needle

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Bobbin

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Fleetwood equivalents to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Westport House Grey

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Monument

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Blue Rowen

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Ronseal has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Skyscraper Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Stone Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 7.7

Deep Sea Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 8.4

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Down Pipe

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Wine Dark

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Beetle Black

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Forest Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Lead Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

Mauve Mist

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Little Greene has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Dark Lead Colour

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Scree

Not a Match · ΔE 8.5

Juniper Ash

Not a Match · ΔE 9.2

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Leighton

Not a Match · ΔE 6.6

Bryan

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Twilight

Not a Match · ΔE 9.3

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Ashland Slate 1608

Alchemist has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Ashland Slate 1608. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Blue Satin

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Graphite

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Spy Glass

Not a Match · ΔE 8.5

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

Brilliant White

Colourtrend

Rain Shimmer

Colourtrend

Diamonds In The Sky

Fleetwood

White Kitten 0022

Colourtrend

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Blacksmith

Acres Hall

Black Coffee

Johnstone's

Metropolis Mood 0526

Colourtrend

Tranquility

Alchemist

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Angela Bay 0603

Colourtrend

Sweet Fondant

Dulux Trade

Sugar Syrup

Johnstone's

Lady Liberty 585

Benjamin Moore

Where it sits in the Greys

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Ashland Slate 1608 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Ashland Slate 1608 is the 537th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.