Pilgrim Haze vs Earl Blue

Pilgrim HazeBenjamin MoorevsEarl BlueDuluxΔE 0.9Imperceptible difference

Pilgrim Haze is a Benjamin Moore color while Earl Blue comes from Dulux. Both sit in the blue-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 41 vs 38, Earl Blue will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Pilgrim Haze's blue character against Earl Blue's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 0.9, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Pilgrim Haze vs Earl Blue in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Pilgrim Haze and Earl Blue 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.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Earl Blue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Pilgrim HazeLiving Room

@sully_paints

Earl BlueDulux Earl Blue living room review

@ry.painting

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The brightness difference is modest but present — Earl Blue gives the walls a little more lift.

Pilgrim HazeBm Pilgrim Haze Kitchen Cabinets

@katierosenfeld

Earl BlueDulux Earl Blue kitchen cabinets photo

@matthew_spray_painting

Color Details

Pilgrim Haze
Benjamin Moore · 2132-50
Hex#9EA7AD
LRV37.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2132-50
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Earl Blue
Dulux · 90BG 41/040
Hex#A0A9AE
LRV41.0
BrandDulux
Number90BG 41/040
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Pilgrim Haze vs Earl Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pilgrim Haze on one side and Earl Blue 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 Pilgrim Haze comparisons

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

White Dove
Pilgrim Haze
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Pilgrim Haze
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Pilgrim Haze
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pilgrim Haze is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Pilgrim Haze
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Pilgrim Haze
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Pilgrim Haze reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Pilgrim Haze
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Pilgrim Haze
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Pilgrim Haze
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Pilgrim Haze reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Pilgrim Haze
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Pilgrim Haze
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Pilgrim Haze
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pilgrim Haze is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Pilgrim Haze
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pilgrim Haze reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Pilgrim Haze
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pilgrim Haze is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Pilgrim Haze
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Pilgrim Haze reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Pilgrim Haze
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Pilgrim Haze is the lighter choice

Piazza
Pilgrim Haze
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Pilgrim Haze
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Pilgrim Haze
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Pilgrim Haze reads slightly lighter

Senses
Pilgrim Haze
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Pilgrim Haze
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Pilgrim Haze is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Pilgrim Haze
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Pilgrim Haze
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Pilgrim Haze reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Pilgrim Haze
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Pilgrim Haze reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Pilgrim Haze
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Pilgrim Haze is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Pilgrim Haze
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Pilgrim Haze
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Pilgrim Haze reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Pilgrim Haze
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Pilgrim Haze
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Pilgrim Haze
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Pilgrim Haze
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Pilgrim Haze reads noticeably lighter