Graytint vs Shoreline paint color comparison

Graytint vs Shoreline

GraytintBenjamin MoorevsShorelineBenjamin MooreΔE 2.2 — Subtle difference

Graytint and Shoreline 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. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 69 vs 68 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Where Graytint leans green, Shoreline reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 2.2 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Graytint
Benjamin Moore · 1611
LRV68.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1611
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Shoreline
Benjamin Moore · 1471
LRV67.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1471
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

Graytint vs Shoreline Simulated Comparison

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