Lake Tahoe vs Cement grey

Lake TahoeBenjamin MoorevsCement greyRAL ClassicΔE 38.8Very different colors

Lake Tahoe (Benjamin Moore) and Cement grey (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Lake Tahoe reads as blue, while Cement grey reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 6-point LRV gap — 30 for Lake Tahoe vs 24 for Cement grey — means Lake Tahoe will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 38.8 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

Lake Tahoe
Benjamin Moore · 783
Hex#4298C4
LRV30.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number783
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Lake Tahoe vs Cement grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lake Tahoe on one side and Cement grey 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 Lake Tahoe comparisons

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

White Dove
Lake Tahoe
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Lake Tahoe
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Lake Tahoe
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Lake Tahoe reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Lake Tahoe
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Lake Tahoe
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Lake Tahoe
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Lake Tahoe
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Lake Tahoe
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Lake Tahoe reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Lake Tahoe
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Lake Tahoe
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Lake Tahoe
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Lake Tahoe reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Lake Tahoe
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Lake Tahoe
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Lake Tahoe reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Lake Tahoe
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Lake Tahoe reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Lake Tahoe
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Lake Tahoe
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Grey Blue
Lake Tahoe
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Lake Tahoe reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Lake Tahoe
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
Lake Tahoe
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Lake Tahoe
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Lake Tahoe is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Lake Tahoe
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Lake Tahoe
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Lake Tahoe reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Lake Tahoe
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Lake Tahoe
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Lake Tahoe reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Lake Tahoe
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Lake Tahoe
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
Lake Tahoe
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Lake Tahoe
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Lake Tahoe
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Lake Tahoe
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Lake Tahoe reads noticeably lighter