Skinny Jeans vs Teton Blue

Skinny JeansBehrvsTeton BlueBehrΔE 13.9Distinct difference

Both from Behr's palette. Skinny Jeans reads as blue, while Teton Blue reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Teton Blue (LRV 31) reflects noticeably more light than Skinny Jeans (LRV 19), a difference of 12 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean blue, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 13.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Skinny Jeans vs Teton Blue in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Skinny Jeans 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Teton Blue will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Skinny Jeans would.

Skinny JeansBehr Skinny Jeans living room paint

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Teton BlueBehr Teton Blue living room paint

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Color Details

Skinny Jeans
Behr · S510-5
Hex#667b8e
LRV18.6
BrandBehr
NumberS510-5
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Teton Blue
Behr · N490-4
Hex#8d99a1
LRV30.8
BrandBehr
NumberN490-4
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Skinny Jeans vs Teton Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Skinny Jeans 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 Skinny Jeans comparisons

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

White Dove
Skinny Jeans
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Skinny Jeans
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Skinny Jeans
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Skinny Jeans reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Skinny Jeans
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Skinny Jeans
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Skinny Jeans
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Skinny Jeans
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Skinny Jeans
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Skinny Jeans
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Skinny Jeans
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Skinny Jeans
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Skinny Jeans reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Skinny Jeans
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Skinny Jeans
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Skinny Jeans reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Skinny Jeans
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Skinny Jeans
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Skinny Jeans reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Skinny Jeans
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Skinny Jeans
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Skinny Jeans
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Skinny Jeans
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Skinny Jeans
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Skinny Jeans reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Skinny Jeans
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Skinny Jeans
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Thames Fog
Skinny Jeans
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Skinny Jeans
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Skinny Jeans reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Skinny Jeans
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Skinny Jeans
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Skinny Jeans
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Skinny Jeans
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Skinny Jeans
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Skinny Jeans reads slightly lighter

Millstream
Skinny Jeans
Millstream
Behr
Millstream
LRV 61

Millstream is the lighter choice