Weathered Moss vs Black grey

Weathered MossBehrvsBlack greyRAL ClassicΔE NaNVery different colors

Where Weathered Moss belongs to Behr's range, Black grey is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Weathered Moss belongs to the grey-red family and Black grey to the blue-grey family. Weathered Moss (LRV 49) reflects noticeably more light than Black grey (LRV 6), a difference of 43 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of NaN, 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.

Weathered Moss vs Black grey in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Weathered Moss and Black grey in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

House

Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Weathered Moss reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Black grey.

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Black greyRAL Classic Black grey 7021 house exterior

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Color Details

Weathered Moss
Behr
Hex#babbb3
LRV49.0
BrandBehr
Number
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Black grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7021
Hex#2F3234
LRV6.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Weathered Moss vs Black grey Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Weathered Moss
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Weathered Moss
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Weathered Moss
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Weathered Moss is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Weathered Moss
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Weathered Moss
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Weathered Moss reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Weathered Moss
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Weathered Moss
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Weathered Moss
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Weathered Moss reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Weathered Moss
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Weathered Moss
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Weathered Moss
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Weathered Moss is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Weathered Moss
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Weathered Moss reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Weathered Moss
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Weathered Moss is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Weathered Moss
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Weathered Moss reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Weathered Moss
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Weathered Moss
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Grey Blue
Weathered Moss
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Weathered Moss is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Weathered Moss
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Weathered Moss reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Weathered Moss
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Weathered Moss reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Weathered Moss
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Weathered Moss is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Weathered Moss
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Weathered Moss
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Weathered Moss is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Weathered Moss
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Weathered Moss reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Weathered Moss
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Weathered Moss is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Weathered Moss
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Weathered Moss
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Weathered Moss reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Weathered Moss
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Weathered Moss
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Weathered Moss
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Weathered Moss
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Weathered Moss is the lighter choice