Elephant Gray vs Graytint paint color comparison

Elephant Gray vs Graytint

Elephant GrayBenjamin MoorevsGraytintBenjamin MooreΔE 16.5 — Distinct difference

Elephant Gray and Graytint come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 27-point LRV gap — 69 for Graytint vs 42 for Elephant Gray — means Graytint will open up a space more effectively. Where Elephant Gray leans red, Graytint reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 16.5 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

Elephant Gray
Benjamin Moore · 2109-50
LRV41.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2109-50
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Graytint
Benjamin Moore · 1611
LRV68.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1611
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

Elephant Gray vs Graytint Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Elephant Gray on one side and Graytint 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.