North Shore Green vs Black grey

North Shore GreenBenjamin MoorevsBlack greyRAL ClassicΔE 67.9Very different colors

North Shore Green is a Benjamin Moore color while Black grey comes from RAL Classic. Hue-wise, North Shore Green belongs to the green family and Black grey to the blue-grey family. At LRV 71 vs 6, North Shore Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 64-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 67.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

North Shore Green
Benjamin Moore · 456
Hex#D5E0D5
LRV70.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number456
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Black grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7021
Hex#2F3234
LRV6.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

North Shore Green vs Black grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see North Shore Green on one side and Black 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 North Shore Green comparisons

See how North Shore Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
North Shore Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
North Shore Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
North Shore Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
North Shore Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
North Shore Green
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Mizzle
North Shore Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
North Shore Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

North Shore Green reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
North Shore Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
North Shore Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
North Shore Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

North Shore Green reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
North Shore Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Pale Green
North Shore Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
North Shore Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Cement grey
North Shore Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Piazza
North Shore Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

North Shore Green reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
North Shore Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Grey Blue
North Shore Green
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
North Shore Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Senses
North Shore Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
North Shore Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
North Shore Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
North Shore Green
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
North Shore Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
North Shore Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
North Shore Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

North Shore Green reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
North Shore Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

North Shore Green is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
North Shore Green
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
North Shore Green
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
North Shore Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
North Shore Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

North Shore Green is the lighter choice