Baltic Gray vs Pine Needle

Baltic GrayBenjamin MoorevsPine NeedleDuluxΔE 46.5Very different colors

Baltic Gray (Benjamin Moore) and Pine Needle (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Baltic Gray belongs to the grey family and Pine Needle to the green family. The 37-point LRV gap — 44 for Baltic Gray vs 7 for Pine Needle — means Baltic Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where Baltic Gray leans red, Pine Needle reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 46.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Baltic Gray
Benjamin Moore · 1467
Hex#B4B2AE
LRV44.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1467
UndertoneRed
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Pine Needle
Dulux · 07GG 07/143
Hex#2a493e
LRV7.0
BrandDulux
Number07GG 07/143
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Baltic Gray vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Baltic Gray on one side and Pine Needle 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 Baltic Gray comparisons

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

White Dove
Baltic Gray
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Baltic Gray
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Baltic Gray
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Baltic Gray is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Baltic Gray
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Baltic Gray
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Baltic Gray reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Baltic Gray
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Baltic Gray
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Baltic Gray
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Baltic Gray reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Baltic Gray
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Baltic Gray
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Baltic Gray
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Baltic Gray is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Baltic Gray
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Baltic Gray reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Baltic Gray
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Baltic Gray reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Baltic Gray
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Black grey
Baltic Gray
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Baltic Gray is the lighter choice

Piazza
Baltic Gray
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Baltic Gray
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Baltic Gray
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Baltic Gray reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Baltic Gray
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Baltic Gray
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Baltic Gray is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Baltic Gray
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Baltic Gray
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Baltic Gray is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Baltic Gray
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Baltic Gray reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Baltic Gray
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Baltic Gray is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Baltic Gray
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Baltic Gray
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Baltic Gray reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Baltic Gray
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Baltic Gray
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Baltic Gray
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Baltic Gray
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Baltic Gray is the lighter choice