Durango Dust vs Thames Fog

Durango DustBenjamin MoorevsThames FogValsparΔE 33.3Very different colors

Durango Dust (Benjamin Moore) and Thames Fog (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Durango Dust reads as beige, while Thames Fog reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 51-point LRV gap — 78 for Durango Dust vs 27 for Thames Fog — means Durango Dust will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 33.3 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

Durango Dust
Benjamin Moore · 2165-60
Hex#F5E5CC
LRV78.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2165-60
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Thames Fog
Valspar · V144-5
Hex#8f9082
LRV27.4
BrandValspar
NumberV144-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Durango Dust vs Thames Fog Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Durango Dust on one side and Thames Fog 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 Durango Dust comparisons

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

White Dove
Durango Dust
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Durango Dust
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Durango Dust reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Durango Dust
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Durango Dust
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Durango Dust
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Durango Dust
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Durango Dust
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Durango Dust reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Durango Dust
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Durango Dust
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Durango Dust reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Durango Dust
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Durango Dust reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Durango Dust
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Durango Dust
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Durango Dust
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Durango Dust
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Black grey
Durango Dust
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Piazza
Durango Dust
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Durango Dust reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Durango Dust
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Durango Dust reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Durango Dust
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Senses
Durango Dust
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Durango Dust
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Durango Dust
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Durango Dust reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Durango Dust
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Durango Dust
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Durango Dust
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Durango Dust
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Durango Dust
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Durango Dust reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Durango Dust
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Durango Dust is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Durango Dust
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Durango Dust
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

RAL 180-1
Durango Dust
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Durango Dust is the lighter choice