Art District vs Sweater Weather paint color comparison

Art District vs Sweater Weather

Art DistrictBehrvsSweater WeatherPPGΔE 3.2Noticeable difference

Where Art District belongs to Behr's range, Sweater Weather is a PPG color. Art District reads as greige-grey, while Sweater Weather reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Art District (LRV 26) reflects noticeably more light than Sweater Weather (LRV 23), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Art District vs Sweater Weather in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Art District and Sweater Weather are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Art DistrictBehr Art District bedroom interior

@connectedhouse.maine

Sweater WeatherA cozy bedroom painted in Sweater Weather

@simplywalldecor

Color Details

Art District
Behr · MQ2-57
LRV25.9
BrandBehr
NumberMQ2-57
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Sweater Weather
PPG · PPG0999-5
LRV23.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG0999-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Art District vs Sweater Weather Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Art District on one side and Sweater Weather 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 Art District comparisons

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

Art District
Ammonite
Art District
Ammonite
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 26, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Art District
White Dove
Art District
White Dove
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 26), opening up a space where Art District encloses it.

Art District
Iron Ore
Art District
Iron Ore
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Art District reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Art District
Purbeck Stone
Art District
Purbeck Stone
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

At LRV 52 vs 26, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Art District
Evergreen Fog
Art District
Evergreen Fog
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

A 4-point LRV gap (30 vs 26) makes Evergreen Fog the marginally brighter of the two.

Art District
Mizzle
Art District
Mizzle
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 26), opening up a space where Art District encloses it.

Art District
Agreeable Gray
Art District
Agreeable Gray
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

At LRV 60 vs 26, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Art District
Accessible Beige
Art District
Accessible Beige
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 26), opening up a space where Art District encloses it.

Art District
Denim Drift
Art District
Denim Drift
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

With LRVs of 27 and 26, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Art District
French Gray
Art District
French Gray
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

At LRV 43 vs 26, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Art District
Naval
Art District
Naval
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 26 vs 4, Art District is decisively the brighter choice.

Art District
Tranquil Dawn
Art District
Tranquil Dawn
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 26), opening up a space where Art District encloses it.

Art District
Bancha
Art District
Bancha
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Art District reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Art District
Hardwick White
Art District
Hardwick White
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 26), opening up a space where Art District encloses it.

Art District
Pure White
Art District
Pure White
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

At LRV 84 vs 26, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Art District
Artichoke
Art District
Artichoke
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

A 4-point LRV gap (26 vs 21) makes Art District the marginally brighter of the two.

Art District
Balboa Mist
Art District
Balboa Mist
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 26), opening up a space where Art District encloses it.

Art District
Shoji White
Art District
Shoji White
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 26), opening up a space where Art District encloses it.

Art District
Snowbound
Art District
Snowbound
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 26), opening up a space where Art District encloses it.

Art District
Pigeon
Art District
Pigeon
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 26, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.

Art District
Pewter Green
Art District
Pewter Green
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Art District reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Art District
Duck Green
Art District
Duck Green
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Art District reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Art District
Skimming Stone
Art District
Skimming Stone
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 26), opening up a space where Art District encloses it.

Art District
Dix Blue
Art District
Dix Blue
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 26, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Art District
Hicks' Blue
Art District
Hicks' Blue
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Art District vs Hicks' Blue

Art District
Slaked Lime Deep
Art District
Slaked Lime Deep

Art District vs Slaked Lime Deep

Art District
Vintage Vogue
Art District
Vintage Vogue
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Art District reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Art District
Livid
Art District
Livid
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Art District vs Livid

Art District
Saybrook Sage
Art District
Saybrook Sage
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 26), opening up a space where Art District encloses it.

Art District
Pale Green
Art District
Pale Green
Behr
Art District
MQ2-57 · LRV 26
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

A 5-point LRV gap (31 vs 26) makes Pale Green the marginally brighter of the two.