Eclipse 2132-40 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #727A81, LRV 19 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Iron Frost from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #727A81 · 2132-40
Eclipse
19%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Eclipse Technical Profile
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Eclipse in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Eclipse in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreEclipse
Nearly identical
ValsparIron Frost
Iron Frost
Valspar
Nearly identical
Deep Shale
Behr
Nearly identical
Favorite Flannel
PPG
Nearly identical
Rhythm & Blues
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Downing Slate
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Industrialized
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Old Lamppost
Kilz
Very similar
Made in the Shade
Vista Paint
Very similar
Backwater
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Squirrel Grey
RAL
Very similar
De Nimes
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Eclipse
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Eclipse
#727A81
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7D7FA9
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Eclipse
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Eclipse 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 Eclipse.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Eclipse — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Eclipse have?
Eclipse by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) 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 Eclipse in your own space before committing.
What colors match Eclipse from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Eclipse are Iron Frost by Valspar (a near-identical match), Deep Shale by Behr (a near-identical match), Favorite Flannel by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Eclipse'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 Eclipse?
Eclipse has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected 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 Eclipse's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.