Bay Water vs Sliced Cucumber paint color comparison

Bay Water vs Sliced Cucumber

Bay WaterBehrvsSliced CucumberBehrΔE 13.6 — Distinct difference

Bay Water and Sliced Cucumber come from the same Behr collection. These are both greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within grey to land. The 21-point LRV gap — 60 for Sliced Cucumber vs 40 for Bay Water — means Sliced Cucumber will open up a space more effectively. Both share a yellow character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 13.6 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Bay Water
Behr · S380-4
LRV39.9
BrandBehr
NumberS380-4
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Sliced Cucumber
Behr · PPU10-11
LRV60.5
BrandBehr
NumberPPU10-11
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Bay Water vs Sliced Cucumber Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bay Water on one side and Sliced Cucumber 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.