Battleship Gray vs Tabby Cat Gray
Battleship Gray is a Behr color while Tabby Cat Gray comes from Valspar. These are both greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within grey to land. With LRVs of 30 and 28, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 3.0, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Battleship Gray vs Tabby Cat Gray in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Battleship Gray and Tabby Cat Gray 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
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.
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Battleship Gray vs Tabby Cat Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Battleship Gray on one side and Tabby Cat Gray on the other.
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.
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