Night Club vs Cheating Heart
Night Club (Behr) and Cheating Heart (Benjamin Moore) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 7 vs 9 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a blue character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 1.0 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Night Club vs Cheating Heart in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Night Club and Cheating Heart 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. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.
House
A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.
Color Details
Night Club vs Cheating Heart Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Night Club on one side and Cheating Heart 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.
More Night Club comparisons
See how Night Club stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 7, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 7, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.
Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 7, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 27 vs 7, Denim Drift is decisively the brighter choice.
French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
With LRVs of 7 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 55 vs 7, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (13 vs 7) makes Bancha the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 44 vs 7, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
Artichoke reflects far more light (LRV 21 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 7, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 7, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 7, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (12 vs 7) makes Pewter Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 7, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
Treron reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (12 vs 7) makes Vintage Vogue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 45 vs 7, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.
Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
With LRVs of 7 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Cement grey reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.
Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 7), opening up a space where Night Club encloses it.