Cape AC-34 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #BFB9AF, LRV 49 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glasgow Fog from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BFB9AF · AC-34
Cape
49%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cape Technical Profile
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Cape in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cape in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreCape
Nearly identical
BehrGlasgow Fog
Glasgow Fog
Behr
Nearly identical
Viaduct
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Ask Me Anything
Valspar
Nearly identical
Stay Calm
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Ghost Writer
PPG
Nearly identical
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Urban Gateway
Kilz
Nearly identical
Comfortable Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Chintz
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Hearthstone
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cape
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cape
#BFB9AF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cape
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cape Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Cape.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cape — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cape have?
Cape by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Cape in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cape from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cape are Glasgow Fog by Behr (a near-identical match), Viaduct by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Ask Me Anything by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cape's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Cape?
Cape has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 48.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cape's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.