Intercoastal Gray vs Gosling Gray
Intercoastal Gray is a Behr color while Gosling Gray comes from PPG. These are both blue-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue-grey to land. At LRV 45 vs 42, Intercoastal Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 3.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Intercoastal Gray vs Gosling Gray in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Intercoastal Gray and Gosling Gray 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.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Color Details
Intercoastal Gray vs Gosling Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Intercoastal Gray on one side and Gosling Gray 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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