Gray Cloud vs Just Walnut

Gray CloudBenjamin MoorevsJust WalnutDuluxΔE 5.4Noticeable difference

Gray Cloud is a Benjamin Moore color while Just Walnut comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Gray Cloud belongs to the blue-grey family and Just Walnut to the beige-greige family. With LRVs of 70 and 72, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Gray Cloud's blue character against Just Walnut's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 5.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Gray Cloud vs Just Walnut in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Gray Cloud and Just Walnut are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The temperature contrast between Just Walnut and Gray Cloud is what sets these apart most in this context.

Gray CloudBenjamin Moore Gray Cloud bathroom vanity

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Just WalnutDulux Just Walnut 90YR 73/029 bathroom

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Color Details

Gray Cloud
Benjamin Moore · 2126-60
Hex#D7DCDE
LRV69.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2126-60
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Just Walnut
Dulux · 90YR 73/029
Hex#E0DAD5
LRV72.0
BrandDulux
Number90YR 73/029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Gray Cloud vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gray Cloud on one side and Just Walnut on the other.

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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 Gray Cloud comparisons

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

Gray Cloud
White Dove
Gray Cloud
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Gray Cloud encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Ammonite
Gray Cloud
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gray Cloud
Iron Ore
Gray Cloud
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

Gray Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Purbeck Stone
Gray Cloud
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 52, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Cloud
Evergreen Fog
Gray Cloud
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 30, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Cloud
Mizzle
Gray Cloud
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Gray Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Agreeable Gray
Gray Cloud
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

A 9-point LRV gap (70 vs 60) makes Gray Cloud the marginally brighter of the two.

Gray Cloud
Accessible Beige
Gray Cloud
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

Gray Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Denim Drift
Gray Cloud
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

Gray Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Gray Cloud
French Gray
Gray Cloud
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 43, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Cloud
Naval
Gray Cloud
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 70 vs 4, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Cloud
Tranquil Dawn
Gray Cloud
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

Gray Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Bancha
Gray Cloud
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Gray Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Hardwick White
Gray Cloud
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

Gray Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Pure White
Gray Cloud
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

At LRV 84 vs 70, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Cloud
Artichoke
Gray Cloud
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 70 vs 21, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Gray Cloud
Balboa Mist
Gray Cloud
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

Gray Cloud reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Gray Cloud
Shoji White
Gray Cloud
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Gray Cloud
Snowbound
Gray Cloud
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Gray Cloud encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Pewter Green
Gray Cloud
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

Gray Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Skimming Stone
Gray Cloud
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

With LRVs of 70 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gray Cloud
Dix Blue
Gray Cloud
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 70 vs 41, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Cloud
Calamine
Gray Cloud
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gray Cloud
Treron
Gray Cloud
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 70 vs 25, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Cloud
Vintage Vogue
Gray Cloud
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

Gray Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Saybrook Sage
Gray Cloud
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

Gray Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Gray Cloud
Pale Green
Gray Cloud
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 70 vs 31, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Cloud
Pine Needle
Gray Cloud
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 7, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Cloud
Cement grey
Gray Cloud
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 70 vs 24, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.

Gray Cloud
Guilford Green
Gray Cloud
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Gray Cloud
2126-60 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 57, Gray Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.