Naturalist Gray vs Weathered Moss paint color comparison

Naturalist Gray vs Weathered Moss

Naturalist GrayBehrvsWeathered MossBehrΔE 27.3Very different colors

Naturalist Gray and Weathered Moss come from the same Behr collection. Naturalist Gray reads as grey, while Weathered Moss reads as grey-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 23-point LRV gap — 49 for Weathered Moss vs 26 for Naturalist Gray — means Weathered Moss will open up a space more effectively. Both share a yellow character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 27.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Naturalist Gray
Behr · N380-5
LRV25.9
BrandBehr
NumberN380-5
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Weathered Moss
Behr
LRV49.0
BrandBehr
Number
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Naturalist Gray vs Weathered Moss Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Naturalist Gray on one side and Weathered Moss 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 Naturalist Gray comparisons

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

Naturalist Gray
Ammonite
Naturalist Gray
Ammonite
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 26), opening up a space where Naturalist Gray encloses it.

Naturalist Gray
White Dove
Naturalist Gray
White Dove
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 83 vs 26, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Iron Ore
Naturalist Gray
Iron Ore
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 26 vs 6, Naturalist Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Purbeck Stone
Naturalist Gray
Purbeck Stone
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 26), opening up a space where Naturalist Gray encloses it.

Naturalist Gray
Evergreen Fog
Naturalist Gray
Evergreen Fog
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Naturalist Gray
Mizzle
Naturalist Gray
Mizzle
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 26, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Agreeable Gray
Naturalist Gray
Agreeable Gray
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 26), opening up a space where Naturalist Gray encloses it.

Naturalist Gray
Accessible Beige
Naturalist Gray
Accessible Beige
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 58 vs 26, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Denim Drift
Naturalist Gray
Denim Drift
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 27 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Naturalist Gray
French Gray
Naturalist Gray
French Gray
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 26), opening up a space where Naturalist Gray encloses it.

Naturalist Gray
Naval
Naturalist Gray
Naval
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Naturalist Gray reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Naturalist Gray
Tranquil Dawn
Naturalist Gray
Tranquil Dawn
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 55 vs 26, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Bancha
Naturalist Gray
Bancha
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 26 vs 13, Naturalist Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Hardwick White
Naturalist Gray
Hardwick White
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 44 vs 26, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Pure White
Naturalist Gray
Pure White
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 26), opening up a space where Naturalist Gray encloses it.

Naturalist Gray
Artichoke
Naturalist Gray
Artichoke
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Naturalist Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Naturalist Gray
Balboa Mist
Naturalist Gray
Balboa Mist
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 66 vs 26, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Shoji White
Naturalist Gray
Shoji White
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 74 vs 26, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Snowbound
Naturalist Gray
Snowbound
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 26, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Pigeon
Naturalist Gray
Pigeon
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 26), opening up a space where Naturalist Gray encloses it.

Naturalist Gray
Pewter Green
Naturalist Gray
Pewter Green
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 26 vs 12, Naturalist Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Duck Green
Naturalist Gray
Duck Green
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 26 vs 8, Naturalist Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Skimming Stone
Naturalist Gray
Skimming Stone
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 68 vs 26, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Dix Blue
Naturalist Gray
Dix Blue
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 26), opening up a space where Naturalist Gray encloses it.

Naturalist Gray
Hicks' Blue
Naturalist Gray
Hicks' Blue
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

Naturalist Gray vs Hicks' Blue

Naturalist Gray
Slaked Lime Deep
Naturalist Gray
Slaked Lime Deep

Naturalist Gray vs Slaked Lime Deep

Naturalist Gray
Vintage Vogue
Naturalist Gray
Vintage Vogue
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 26 vs 12, Naturalist Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Livid
Naturalist Gray
Livid
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

Naturalist Gray vs Livid

Naturalist Gray
Saybrook Sage
Naturalist Gray
Saybrook Sage
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26

At LRV 45 vs 26, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Naturalist Gray
Pale Green
Naturalist Gray
Pale Green
Behr
Naturalist Gray
N380-5 · LRV 26
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.