Peaceful River vs Teton Blue

Peaceful RiverBehrvsTeton BlueBehrΔE 28.9Very different colors

Peaceful River and Teton Blue come from the same Behr collection. Hue-wise, Peaceful River belongs to the blue family and Teton Blue to the blue-grey family. The 5-point LRV gap — 31 for Teton Blue vs 26 for Peaceful River — means Teton Blue will open up a space more effectively. Both share a blue character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 28.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Peaceful River vs Teton Blue in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Peaceful River and Teton Blue 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Teton Blue reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Peaceful RiverBehr Peaceful River living room interior

Visualization

Teton BlueBehr Teton Blue living room paint

@bookferretburrow

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Teton Blue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Peaceful RiverBehr Peaceful River bedroom

Visualization

Teton BlueBehr Teton Blue bedroom paint

@kyhomeandfamily

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Teton Blue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Peaceful RiverBehr Peaceful River bathroom

Visualization

Teton BlueTeton Blue bathroom color

@kaitlyn_pevytoe1224

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. Teton Blue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Peaceful RiverBehr Peaceful River victorian house interior

Visualization

Teton BlueBehr N490-4 house exterior color review

@stickells.painting

Color Details

Peaceful River
Behr · P500-5
Hex#47a0d2
LRV26.0
BrandBehr
NumberP500-5
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Teton Blue
Behr · N490-4
Hex#8d99a1
LRV30.8
BrandBehr
NumberN490-4
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Peaceful River vs Teton Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Peaceful River on one side and Teton Blue 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 Peaceful River comparisons

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

White Dove
Peaceful River
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Peaceful River
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Peaceful River
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Peaceful River reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Peaceful River
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Peaceful River
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Peaceful River
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Peaceful River
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Peaceful River
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Peaceful River
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Peaceful River
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Peaceful River
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Peaceful River reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Peaceful River
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Peaceful River
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Peaceful River reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Peaceful River
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Peaceful River
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Peaceful River reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Peaceful River
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Peaceful River
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Peaceful River
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Peaceful River
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Peaceful River
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Peaceful River reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Peaceful River
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Peaceful River
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Peaceful River reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Peaceful River
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Peaceful River
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Peaceful River reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Peaceful River
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Peaceful River
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Peaceful River
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Peaceful River
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Peaceful River
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Peaceful River reads slightly lighter

Millstream
Peaceful River
Millstream
Behr
Millstream
LRV 61

Millstream is the lighter choice