Benjamin Moore

Bear Creek 1470

Bear Creek 1470 is a mid-tone grey from Benjamin Moore, hex #726A62. Its light reflectance value is 14.8, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#726A62
RGB
114, 106, 98
HSL
30°, 8%, 42%
CMYK
0, 7, 14, 55
LRV
14.8

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 Bear Creek 1470 are Flipper by Johnstone's (excellent match), King Fischer 0577 by Colourtrend (excellent match) and Stone Brown by Fleetwood (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.

Flipper

Johnstone's

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.0

King Fischer 0577

Colourtrend

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.2

Stone Brown

Fleetwood

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

Vintage Coins

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Vintage Coins

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Wooded Walk

Dulux Heritage

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Dark Lead Colour

Little Greene

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Salon Drab

Farrow & Ball

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Johnstone's equivalents to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Flipper

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.0

Tattle Tail

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.0

Deconstruction

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Leather Apron

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Thunderstruck

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470, closest first. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

King Fischer 0577

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.2

Burrowing

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Grey Locks 0570

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Eye Of The Storm 0423

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Monks Cloth 0220

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Fleetwood equivalents to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Stone Brown

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

Light French Tan

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Monument

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Mustang

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Westport House Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 6.0

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Dulux has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

Vintage Coins

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Willow Twig

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Rubble Road

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

53YY 15038

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

DAMSON DUSK

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Dulux Trade has 4 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

Vintage Coins

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

21YY 18079

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Willow Twig

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

17YY 16022

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

10YY 14080

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

Dulux Heritage equivalents to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Wooded Walk

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Mud Lark

Not a Match · ΔE 6.7

DH Slate

Not a Match · ΔE 6.8

Little Greene equivalents to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Dark Lead Colour

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Scree

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Attic II

Not a Match · ΔE 9.0

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Salon Drab

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

London Clay

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Broccoli Brown

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Pantalon

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Curator has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Farriers Nail

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Horseshoe

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Fallow Deer

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Lick has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Grey 16

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Grey 17

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Greige 03

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Crown has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Calligraphy

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Granite Top

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

Tin Bath

Not a Match · ΔE 8.4

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Ronseal has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Willow

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Stone Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 8.4

Almond Brown

Not a Match · ΔE 8.7

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Acres Hall has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Peat Marsh

Not a Match · ΔE 7.8

Crannóg

Not a Match · ΔE 7.8

Smokey Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Alchemist has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Work of art

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Distinguished

Not a Match · ΔE 9.4

Graphite

Not a Match · ΔE 9.9

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Bear Creek 1470

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Bear Creek 1470. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Jetty

Not a Match · ΔE 8.7

Leighton

Not a Match · ΔE 10.3

Trocadéro

Not a Match · ΔE 11.1

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.

93YR 86030

Dulux Trade

Vintage Taupe 2110-70

Benjamin Moore

Organic Cloth

Crown

Chipmunk Chin

Johnstone's

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

Winter Truffle

Dulux

Pale Brown

Colourtrend

Potted History

Crown

Woodland Trail

Dulux Trade

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Umber Brown

Ronseal

Deep Shadow 0445

Colourtrend

Wood Shadow 0205

Colourtrend

Overgrown 0196

Colourtrend

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

30BB 17158

Dulux Trade

Larkspur

Colourtrend

Blessed Blue 0667

Colourtrend

Blue Grotto CC-964

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 Bear Creek 1470 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Bear Creek 1470 is the 1,236th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.