Breezy Blue vs RAL 110-1

Breezy BlueBehrvsRAL 110-1RAL EffectΔE 13.8Distinct difference

Where Breezy Blue belongs to Behr's range, RAL 110-1 is a RAL Effect color. Hue-wise, Breezy Blue belongs to the blue family and RAL 110-1 to the white family. RAL 110-1 (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Breezy Blue (LRV 64), a difference of 16 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 13.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 6 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Breezy Blue vs RAL 110-1 in Real Spaces

6 real rooms side by side. Seeing Breezy Blue and RAL 110-1 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that RAL 110-1 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Breezy Blue would.

Breezy BlueBehr Breezy Blue living room interior

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 living room interior

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Breezy Blue.

Breezy BlueBehr Breezy Blue bedroom

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 bedroom

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Breezy Blue.

Breezy BlueBehr Breezy Blue kitchen painted backsplash

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 kitchen painted backsplash

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Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Breezy Blue.

Breezy BlueBehr Breezy Blue bathroom

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 bathroom

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House

Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Breezy Blue.

Breezy BlueBehr Breezy Blue victorian house interior

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 victorian house interior

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Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. RAL 110-1 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Breezy Blue.

Breezy BlueBehr Breezy Blue kitchen cabinets

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RAL 110-1RAL Effect 110-1 kitchen cabinets

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Color Details

Breezy Blue
Behr · M490-1
Hex#bad9e5
LRV63.7
BrandBehr
NumberM490-1
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
RAL 110-1
RAL Effect · RAL 110-1
Hex#E6E7E6
LRV79.5
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 110-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Breezy Blue vs RAL 110-1 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Breezy Blue on one side and RAL 110-1 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 Breezy Blue comparisons

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

White Dove
Breezy Blue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Breezy Blue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

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

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

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

Breezy Blue reads slightly lighter

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

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Breezy Blue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Breezy Blue reads noticeably lighter

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

Breezy Blue reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Breezy Blue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Breezy Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Breezy Blue reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Breezy Blue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Breezy Blue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Breezy Blue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Breezy Blue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Breezy Blue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Black grey
Breezy Blue
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Piazza
Breezy Blue
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Breezy Blue
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Breezy Blue reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Breezy Blue
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Senses
Breezy Blue
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Breezy Blue reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Breezy Blue
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Breezy Blue
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Breezy Blue reads slightly lighter

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

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Breezy Blue
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Breezy Blue
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Breezy Blue
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Breezy Blue reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Breezy Blue
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice

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

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 180-1
Breezy Blue
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Breezy Blue reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Breezy Blue
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Breezy Blue
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Breezy Blue is the lighter choice