Chimney vs Westcott Navy

ChimneyBehrvsWestcott NavyBenjamin MooreΔE 1.5Subtle difference

Chimney is a Behr color while Westcott Navy comes from Benjamin Moore. Both sit in the blue-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 8 and 10, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a blue quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 1.5, 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.

Chimney vs Westcott Navy in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Chimney and Westcott Navy 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 temperature contrast between Westcott Navy and Chimney is what sets these apart most in this context.

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Westcott NavyBenjamin Moore Westcott Navy Bedroom Interior

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Color Details

Chimney
Behr · PPU25-22
Hex#4a5257
LRV8.3
BrandBehr
NumberPPU25-22
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Westcott Navy
Benjamin Moore · 1624
Hex#4E5357
LRV9.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1624
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Chimney vs Westcott Navy Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chimney on one side and Westcott Navy 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 Chimney comparisons

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

White Dove
Chimney
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Chimney
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Chimney
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Purbeck Stone
Chimney
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Chimney
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Chimney
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Chimney
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Chimney
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Chimney
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Chimney
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Chimney
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Vintage Vogue reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Chimney
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Chimney
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Cement grey
Chimney
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Chimney
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Piazza
Chimney
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Chimney
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Chimney
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Chimney
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Chimney
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Chimney reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Chimney
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Chimney
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Chimney
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Chimney
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Silver
Chimney
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Chimney
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Chimney
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Chimney
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Chimney
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Chimney
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter