After Rain vs Teton Blue

After RainBehrvsTeton BlueBehrΔE 24.1Distinct difference

Both are Behr colors. After Rain reads as blue, while Teton Blue reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 66 vs 31, After Rain will read as the brighter of the two — a 36-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a blue quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 24.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

After Rain vs Teton Blue in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing After Rain and Teton Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. After Rain returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

After RainBehr After Rain living room interior

Visualization

Teton BlueBehr Teton Blue living room paint

@bookferretburrow

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that After Rain will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teton Blue would.

After RainBehr After Rain bedroom

Visualization

Teton BlueBehr Teton Blue bedroom paint

@kyhomeandfamily

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that After Rain will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teton Blue would.

After RainBehr After Rain bathroom

Visualization

Teton BlueTeton Blue bathroom color

@kaitlyn_pevytoe1224

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that After Rain will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teton Blue would.

After RainBehr After Rain victorian house interior

Visualization

Teton BlueBehr N490-4 house exterior color review

@stickells.painting

Color Details

After Rain
Behr · M520-2
Hex#c1dbea
LRV66.4
BrandBehr
NumberM520-2
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Teton Blue
Behr · N490-4
Hex#8d99a1
LRV30.8
BrandBehr
NumberN490-4
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

After Rain vs Teton Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see After Rain on one side and Teton Blue on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More After Rain comparisons

See how After Rain stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
After Rain
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
After Rain
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
After Rain
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

After Rain is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
After Rain
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

After Rain reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
After Rain
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

After Rain is the lighter choice

Mizzle
After Rain
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

After Rain reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
After Rain
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

After Rain reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
After Rain
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

After Rain is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
After Rain
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

After Rain reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
After Rain
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
After Rain
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

After Rain is the lighter choice

Pale Green
After Rain
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

After Rain is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
After Rain
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

After Rain is the lighter choice

Cement grey
After Rain
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

After Rain is the lighter choice

Black grey
After Rain
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

After Rain is the lighter choice

Piazza
After Rain
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
After Rain
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

After Rain reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
After Rain
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

After Rain is the lighter choice

Senses
After Rain
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

After Rain is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
After Rain
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

After Rain is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
After Rain
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

After Rain reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
After Rain
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

After Rain is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
After Rain
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

After Rain is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
After Rain
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

After Rain is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
After Rain
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

After Rain reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
After Rain
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
After Rain
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
After Rain
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
After Rain
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

After Rain is the lighter choice

Millstream
After Rain
Millstream
Behr
Millstream
LRV 61

After Rain reads slightly lighter