Intercoastal Gray vs Steel Parade
Where Intercoastal Gray belongs to Behr's range, Steel Parade is a Dulux color. These are both blue-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue-grey to land. Steel Parade (LRV 47) reflects noticeably more light than Intercoastal Gray (LRV 45), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Intercoastal Gray runs blue while Steel Parade is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 1.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Intercoastal Gray vs Steel Parade Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Intercoastal Gray on one side and Steel Parade on the other.
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.
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