Tyler Gray vs Grey Blue

Tyler GrayBenjamin MoorevsGrey BlueRAL ClassicΔE 47.8Very different colors

Tyler Gray (Benjamin Moore) and Grey Blue (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Tyler Gray belongs to the beige-greige family and Grey Blue to the blue-grey family. The 44-point LRV gap — 51 for Tyler Gray vs 7 for Grey Blue — means Tyler Gray will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 47.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Tyler Gray vs Grey Blue in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Tyler Gray and Grey Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

House

A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. Tyler Gray returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Tyler GrayBenjamin Moore Tyler Gray house exterior paint

@magnolia.interiors

Grey BlueRAL Classic Grey Blue 5008 house exterior

@bungalow_in_brokdorf

Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Tyler Gray returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Tyler GrayBenjamin Moore Tyler Gray kitchen cabinets color

@trillhillfarm

Grey BlueRAL Classic Grey Blue 5008 kitchen cabinets

@ilo.nove_homestory

Color Details

Tyler Gray
Benjamin Moore · CW-50
Hex#C5BEAD
LRV51.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-50
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Grey Blue
RAL Classic · RAL 5008
Hex#464c56
LRV7.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 5008
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Tyler Gray vs Grey Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tyler Gray on one side and Grey 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 Tyler Gray comparisons

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

White Dove
Tyler Gray
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Tyler Gray
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Tyler Gray
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Tyler Gray is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Tyler Gray
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Tyler Gray
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Tyler Gray reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Tyler Gray
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Tyler Gray
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Tyler Gray
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Tyler Gray reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Tyler Gray
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Tyler Gray
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Tyler Gray
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Tyler Gray is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Tyler Gray
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Tyler Gray reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Tyler Gray
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Tyler Gray is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Tyler Gray
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Tyler Gray is the lighter choice

Black grey
Tyler Gray
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Tyler Gray is the lighter choice

Piazza
Tyler Gray
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Tyler Gray
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Tyler Gray
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Tyler Gray reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Tyler Gray
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Tyler Gray reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Tyler Gray
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Tyler Gray is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Tyler Gray
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Tyler Gray
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tyler Gray is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Tyler Gray
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Tyler Gray reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Tyler Gray
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Tyler Gray is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Tyler Gray
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Tyler Gray
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Tyler Gray reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Tyler Gray
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Tyler Gray
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Tyler Gray
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Tyler Gray
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Tyler Gray is the lighter choice