Benjamin Moore Beach Glass (1564) records 49.88% LRV and 76.5 L*_HK lightness (#B3BEB9, RGB 179/190/185). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=76.02, a*=-4.74, b*=1.21, C*=4.89, h°=165.7°) place 1564 in the Organic Sage Green-Grey class. Top cross-brand matches for Beach Glass (1564) are Behr Rocky Mountain Sky (720E-3, ΔE=1.68) and Sherwin-Williams Silvermist (SW 7621, ΔE=1.94).
Benjamin Moore Beach Glass (1564, #B3BEB9) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Benjamin Moore) | Beach Glass (1564) | #B3BEB9 | 49.88% | Organic Sage Green-Grey | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Behr #1 | Rocky Mountain Sky (720E-3) | #B5BFBD | 51% | Organic Sage Green-Grey | ΔE 1.68 (96.5%) |
| Behr #2 | Watery (HDC-CT-26) | #AEBDBB | 49% | Organic Sage Green-Grey | ΔE 2.03 (95.7%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #1 | Silvermist (SW 7621) | #B0B8B2 | 46.72% | Organic Sage Green-Grey | ΔE 1.94 (95.9%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #2 | Quietude (SW 6212) | #ADBBB2 | 47.62% | Organic Sage Green-Grey | ΔE 2.56 (94.6%) |
Cross-room ΔE=1.68 equivalent for 1564: Rocky Mountain Sky (720E-3) delivers +1.1 LRV points lighter than Beach Glass (1564) with -1.07 softer C*=3.82 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.03 alternative to 1564: Watery (HDC-CT-26) delivers identical 49% reflectance to 1564 with +0.7 higher C*=5.59 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.32 alternative to 1564: Verdigris (PPU12-14) delivers -2.9 LRV points deeper than Beach Glass (1564) with matched C*=5.29 saturation.
Cross-room ΔE=1.94 equivalent for 1564: Silvermist (SW 7621) delivers -3.2 LRV points deeper than Beach Glass (1564) with matched C*=4.44 saturation.
Visual ΔE=2.56 alternative to 1564: Quietude (SW 6212) delivers -2.3 LRV points deeper than Beach Glass (1564) with +2.27 higher C*=7.16 chroma.
Visual ΔE=3.18 alternative to 1564: Comfort Gray (SW 6205) delivers +3.7 LRV points lighter than Beach Glass (1564) with matched C*=4.68 saturation.
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Beach Glass (1564, h°=165.7°) tempers intense afternoon sunlight on Benjamin Moore walls.
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Code 1564 (Beach Glass) reflects 49.88% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Benjamin Moore Beach Glass (1564) registers J'=78.6, a'=-6.48, and b'=0.64 with HSL (153°, 8%, 72%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 76.5 L*_HK. Because 1564 carries a*=-4.74 red-green and b*=1.21 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=4.89, Beach Glass projects a cool organic sage green-grey character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Benjamin Moore 1564 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Beach Glass (1564) holds its native #BABDB1 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, 1564 adapts to #C0BCA9; at 3500K halogen, Beach Glass transitions to #C5BAA4; at 3000K residential LED, 1564 warms to #CBB9A0; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Beach Glass (1564) settles at #CFB89D.
When cross-matching Benjamin Moore Beach Glass (1564, #B3BEB9), Behr Rocky Mountain Sky (720E-3, #B5BFBD, LRV 51%) scores ΔE2000=1.68 and CAM16=1.66, followed by Watery (HDC-CT-26, ΔE=2.03). In Sherwin-Williams, Silvermist (SW 7621, #B0B8B2, LRV 46.72%) achieves ΔE2000=1.94 ahead of Quietude (SW 6212, ΔE=2.56). Coordinate 1564 with Super White (I-02) ceilings, Distant Gray (2124-70) trim, Glacier Lake (867) hallways, and Snow White (2122-70) accents.
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Benjamin Moore Beach Glass (1564) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 49.88% (#B3BEB9) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 76.5 L*_HK.
At 49.88% reflectance, Beach Glass (1564) is a mid-tone Benjamin Moore shade with enough pigment depth (L*=76.02) to hold its #B3BEB9 color in bright sun.
CIELAB telemetry (L*=76.02, a*=-4.74, b*=1.21) classifies Benjamin Moore Beach Glass (1564) as a Cool Organic Sage Green-Grey with C*=4.89 chroma and h°=165.7° hue.
Pair Beach Glass (1564) with South & West Sun Exposure for 1564 (49.88% LRV) and Golden Teak, Pecan & Terracotta Pavers grounded by Beach Glass. Under 2700K evening bulbs, 1564 shifts from #B3BEB9 toward #CFB89D.
Closest verified equivalents to Benjamin Moore Beach Glass (1564, #B3BEB9) are Behr Rocky Mountain Sky (720E-3, #B5BFBD) at ΔE2000=1.68 and Sherwin-Williams Silvermist (SW 7621, #B0B8B2) at ΔE2000=1.94.
Both 720E-3 and SW 7621 matches are verified against Beach Glass (1564) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Benjamin Moore Beach Glass (1564, LRV 49.88%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Benjamin Moore Distant Gray (2124-70, #F2F4F1, LRV 89.94%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Distant Gray (2124-70) with Beach Glass (1564) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.