Coventry Gray vs Yorktowne Green
Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Coventry Gray belongs to the grey family and Yorktowne Green to the blue-green family. At LRV 48 vs 11, Coventry Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 37-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Coventry Gray's green character against Yorktowne Green's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 39.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Coventry Gray vs Yorktowne Green in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Coventry Gray and Yorktowne Green 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
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. Coventry Gray returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Coventry Gray reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Yorktowne Green.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Coventry Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Yorktowne Green would.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Coventry Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Yorktowne Green would.
Color Details
Coventry Gray vs Yorktowne Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Coventry Gray on one side and Yorktowne Green 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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