Greige vs Comfort Grey

GreigeBehrvsComfort GreyJotunΔE 2.3Subtle difference

Greige (Behr) and Comfort Grey (Jotun) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Greige belongs to the grey family and Comfort Grey to the greige-grey family. The 3-point LRV gap — 49 for Comfort Grey vs 46 for Greige — means Comfort Grey will open up a space more effectively. Where Greige leans yellow and red, Comfort Grey reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 2.3 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Greige vs Comfort Grey in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Greige and Comfort Grey 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.

Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Comfort Grey has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

GreigeBehr Greige kitchen interior

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Comfort GreyJotun Comfort Grey scandinavian kitchen paint

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Color Details

Greige
Behr · PPU24-11
Hex#b7b4ac
LRV45.7
BrandBehr
NumberPPU24-11
UndertoneYellow and Red
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Comfort Grey
Jotun · 12078
Hex#beb9af
LRV48.7
BrandJotun
Number12078
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Greige vs Comfort Grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Greige on one side and Comfort Grey 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 Greige comparisons

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

White Dove
Greige
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Greige
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Greige
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Greige is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Greige
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Greige
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Greige reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Greige
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Greige
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Greige
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Greige reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Greige
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Greige
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Greige
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Greige is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Greige
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Greige reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Greige
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Greige is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Greige
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Greige reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Greige
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Greige is the lighter choice

Piazza
Greige
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Greige
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Greige
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Greige reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Greige
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Greige reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Greige
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Greige is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Greige
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Greige
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Greige is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Greige
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Greige reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Greige
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Greige is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Greige
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Greige
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Greige reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Greige
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Greige
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Greige
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Greige
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Greige is the lighter choice