Jean Jacket Blue vs Artichoke

Jean Jacket BlueBehrvsArtichokeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 27.5Very different colors

Jean Jacket Blue is a Behr color while Artichoke comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Jean Jacket Blue belongs to the blue family and Artichoke to the grey family. At LRV 26 vs 21, Jean Jacket Blue will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Jean Jacket Blue's blue character against Artichoke's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 27.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Jean Jacket Blue vs Artichoke in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Jean Jacket Blue and Artichoke 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Jean Jacket Blue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Jean Jacket BlueBehr S510-4 stairs color review

@imagineitpainting

ArtichokeWarm green accent wall Sherwin Williams Artichoke SW 6179

@jess.esmith

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Jean Jacket Blue gives the walls a little more lift.

Jean Jacket BlueBehr Jean Jacket Blue bedroom review

@waviestpainter

ArtichokeSherwin Williams SW 6179 bedroom paint

@pagemontfarmhouse

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Jean Jacket Blue gives the walls a little more lift.

Jean Jacket BlueBehr Jean Jacket Blue bathroom makeover

@bungalow__105

ArtichokeSherwin Williams Artichoke bathroom paint

@thelauralarkins

Color Details

Jean Jacket Blue
Behr · S510-4
Hex#7b90a2
LRV26.3
BrandBehr
NumberS510-4
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams · 6179
Hex#7F8266
LRV21.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6179
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Jean Jacket Blue vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Jean Jacket Blue on one side and Artichoke 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 Jean Jacket Blue comparisons

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

White Dove
Jean Jacket Blue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Jean Jacket Blue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Jean Jacket Blue
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Jean Jacket Blue reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Jean Jacket Blue
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Jean Jacket Blue
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Jean Jacket Blue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Jean Jacket Blue
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Jean Jacket Blue
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Jean Jacket Blue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

French Gray
Jean Jacket Blue
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Jean Jacket Blue
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Jean Jacket Blue reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Jean Jacket Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Jean Jacket Blue
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Jean Jacket Blue reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Jean Jacket Blue
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Jean Jacket Blue
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Jean Jacket Blue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Jean Jacket Blue
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Jean Jacket Blue
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Jean Jacket Blue
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Jean Jacket Blue reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Jean Jacket Blue
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Jean Jacket Blue
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Jean Jacket Blue
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Jean Jacket Blue
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Jean Jacket Blue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Jean Jacket Blue reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Jean Jacket Blue
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Jean Jacket Blue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Jean Jacket Blue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Jean Jacket Blue reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Jean Jacket Blue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Guilford Green
Jean Jacket Blue
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Jean Jacket Blue
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice