Stained Glass CSP-685 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #45656E, LRV 12 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Whale Gray from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #45656E · CSP-685
Stained Glass
12%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Stained Glass Technical Profile
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Stained Glass in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Stained Glass in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreStained Glass
Nearly identical
BehrWhale Gray
Whale Gray
Behr
Nearly identical
Azalea Leaf
PPG
Nearly identical
Tempe Star
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Stormed Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Perfect Storm
Valspar
Nearly identical
Overcast Day
Kilz
Very similar
La at Night
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Dusk Blue
Vista Paint
Very similar
Volute
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Pearl Gentian Blue
RAL
Visible difference
Inchyra Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Wool .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Stained Glass
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stained Glass
#45656E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5C698A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stained Glass
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stained Glass 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 Stained Glass.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Stained Glass — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stained Glass have?
Stained Glass by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Stained Glass in your own space before committing.
What colors match Stained Glass from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stained Glass are Whale Gray by Behr (a near-identical match), Azalea Leaf by PPG (a near-identical match), Walk Me Home by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Stained Glass'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 Stained Glass?
Stained Glass has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 11.7, 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 Stained Glass's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.