Blue Gossamer vs Teton Blue

Blue GossamerBehrvsTeton BlueBehrΔE 23.0Distinct difference

Both are Behr colors. Blue Gossamer reads as blue, while Teton Blue reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 66 vs 31, Blue Gossamer 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 23.0, 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.

Blue Gossamer vs Teton Blue in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Blue Gossamer 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. Blue Gossamer returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Blue GossamerBehr Blue Gossamer 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 Blue Gossamer will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teton Blue would.

Blue GossamerBehr Blue Gossamer 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 Blue Gossamer will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teton Blue would.

Blue GossamerBehr Blue Gossamer 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 Blue Gossamer will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teton Blue would.

Blue GossamerBehr Blue Gossamer victorian house interior

Visualization

Teton BlueBehr N490-4 house exterior color review

@stickells.painting

Color Details

Blue Gossamer
Behr · MQ3-60
Hex#cdd7df
LRV66.4
BrandBehr
NumberMQ3-60
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Teton Blue
Behr · N490-4
Hex#8d99a1
LRV30.8
BrandBehr
NumberN490-4
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Blue Gossamer vs Teton Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Gossamer 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 Blue Gossamer comparisons

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

White Dove
Blue Gossamer
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Blue Gossamer
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Blue Gossamer
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Blue Gossamer
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Blue Gossamer reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Blue Gossamer
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Blue Gossamer
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Blue Gossamer reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Blue Gossamer
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Blue Gossamer reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Blue Gossamer
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Blue Gossamer
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Blue Gossamer reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Blue Gossamer
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Blue Gossamer
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Blue Gossamer
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Blue Gossamer
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Blue Gossamer
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Black grey
Blue Gossamer
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Piazza
Blue Gossamer
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Blue Gossamer
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Blue Gossamer reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Blue Gossamer
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Senses
Blue Gossamer
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Blue Gossamer
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Blue Gossamer
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Blue Gossamer reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Blue Gossamer
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Blue Gossamer
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Blue Gossamer
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Blue Gossamer
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Blue Gossamer reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Blue Gossamer
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Blue Gossamer
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Blue Gossamer
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Blue Gossamer
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Blue Gossamer is the lighter choice

Millstream
Blue Gossamer
Millstream
Behr
Millstream
LRV 61

Blue Gossamer reads slightly lighter