Teton Blue vs Smoky Azurite
Teton Blue is a Behr color while Smoky Azurite comes from Sherwin-Williams. Teton Blue reads as blue-grey, while Smoky Azurite reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 31 vs 25, Teton Blue will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Teton Blue's blue character against Smoky Azurite's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 9.3, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Teton Blue vs Smoky Azurite in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Teton Blue and Smoky Azurite 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.
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. Teton Blue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
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 — Teton Blue gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Teton Blue vs Smoky Azurite Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Teton Blue on one side and Smoky Azurite 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.
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