Cityscape → Benjamin Moore
The closest Benjamin Moore matches for Sherwin Williams Cityscape (SW 7067), ranked by perceptual color distance.
Finding a Benjamin Moore Equivalent for Cityscape
If you love Sherwin Williams Cityscape but need a Benjamin Moore alternative, you are not alone. This is one of the most common cross-brand paint matching searches, whether you are working with a painter who prefers Benjamin Moore, your local store does not carry Sherwin Williams, or you simply want to compare prices across brands before committing.
Cityscape (SW 7067) is a dark gray with warm urban gray undertones. A warm, dark gray with subtle green undertones. Named for the city skyline at dusk. Between Pewter Cast and Iron Ore in depth. To find a good Benjamin Moore match, we need a color that captures not just the right depth (LRV 15) but also that specific undertone character. That is where Delta E color science comes in.
We calculated the perceptual color distance between Cityscape and every Benjamin Moore color using the CIE2000 Delta E formula, which measures how different two colors look to the human eye. A Delta E under 2 means most people cannot tell the colors apart. Between 2 and 4, you might notice a difference in certain lighting. Above 5, the difference is clearly visible side by side.
The results are decent but not perfect. The closest Benjamin Moore option is Deep Silver (2124-30) with a Delta E of 4, which is a "good match" level match. Deep Silver is close. You will want to test a sample before committing, as the difference may be noticeable in certain lighting.
Benjamin Moore Matches for Cityscape
Deep Silver is close.
| Cityscape | Deep Silver | |
|---|---|---|
| LRV | 15 | 16.44 |
| Hex | #7F7D78 | #7F8178 |
| Undertone | Warm Urban Gray | Cool Dark Gray |
| Family | Gray | Gray |
Undertone Comparison
Cityscape has warm urban gray undertones. A warm, dark gray with subtle green undertones. Named for the city skyline at dusk. Between Pewter Cast and Iron Ore in depth.
Deep Silver has cool dark gray undertones. A cool, dark gray with subtle green undertones. Deeper than Fieldstone, lighter than Raccoon Fur. Solid and reliable.
The undertone difference is worth paying attention to. While they are close in overall appearance, the different undertones mean they may diverge in certain lighting. Cityscape's warm urban gray quality may read differently than Deep Silver's cool dark gray character, especially in rooms with strong directional light or colored accents that could pull out one undertone more than the other. Test a sample in your specific room before committing.
How These Colors Behave in Different Lighting
Cityscape in Your Room
In bright light, the green lean shows. In dim rooms, a warm dark gray. Substantial and grounding.
Deep Silver in Your Room
The green is subtle. Reads as a cool dark gray in most conditions. The green prevents it from feeling sterile.
LRV and Brightness
Cityscape has an LRV of 15, while Deep Silver has an LRV of 16.44. These two colors reflect a very similar amount of light, so you should not notice a significant difference in room brightness when switching between them. The room will feel approximately the same in terms of light and space, which makes this a smoother transition.
Best Rooms for Cityscape
Sherwin Williams recommends Cityscape for: accent wall, exterior, cabinets, front door, office. With an LRV of 15, this is a dark color that absorbs more light than it reflects. It makes a bold statement and works beautifully on accent walls, front doors, exterior trim, and features where drama is the goal. In a full room, make sure you have good lighting and bright white trim for contrast.
Deep Silver is recommended for: accent wall, exterior, cabinets, office, bathroom vanity. Both colors are recommended for similar applications, which confirms that this is a practical cross-brand match. You can use Deep Silver in the same rooms you planned for Cityscape.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The closest Benjamin Moore match for Cityscape (SW 7067) is Deep Silver (2124-30) with a Delta E of 4, which rates as a "good match" match. Deep Silver is close. Delta E measures perceptual color distance on a scale where under 2 means nearly identical, 2 to 4 means close with subtle differences, and over 5 means clearly noticeable.
No, they are not identical. Cityscape is a Sherwin Williams color with warm urban gray undertones and an LRV of 15. Deep Silver is a Benjamin Moore color with cool dark gray undertones and an LRV of 16.44. With a Delta E of 4, the difference is subtle and mainly visible in direct side-by-side comparison. Paint formulations differ between brands, so even colors with similar values can look slightly different due to pigment concentration, binders, and finish.
With a Delta E of 4, the difference is enough that they should not be used on adjacent walls in the same room. You can use them in separate rooms of the same house, but be aware that walking from one room to the other may reveal the difference, especially if the rooms have similar lighting. For the most consistent look, pick one brand for all connected living spaces and reserve the other brand for visually separate rooms like bathrooms or bedrooms behind closed doors.
There are several practical reasons to look for a Benjamin Moore equivalent. Price differences between brands can be significant on large projects. Availability matters if your nearest paint store or home center specializes in Benjamin Moore. Some painters have strong preferences for one brand's formula based on coverage, dry time, or workability. And if you are touching up existing Benjamin Moore work, matching within the same brand gives you the best consistency for seamless results.
Match calculations use Delta E (CIE2000) computed from Lab color space conversion. Color data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Last reviewed: March 22, 2026.