Dublin Bay 3 vs Himalayan Musk 3

Dublin Bay 3DuluxvsHimalayan Musk 3DuluxΔE 74.7Very different colors

Both are Dulux colors. Hue-wise, Dublin Bay 3 belongs to the green family and Himalayan Musk 3 to the grey family. At LRV 36 vs 22, Himalayan Musk 3 will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a neutral quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 74.7, 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

Dublin Bay 3
Dulux · 70GY 22/546
Hex#2E8F3D
LRV22.0
BrandDulux
Number70GY 22/546
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
Himalayan Musk 3
Dulux · 70RB 36/156
Hex#AF98B0
LRV36.0
BrandDulux
Number70RB 36/156
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Dublin Bay 3 vs Himalayan Musk 3 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dublin Bay 3 on one side and Himalayan Musk 3 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 Dublin Bay 3 comparisons

See how Dublin Bay 3 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Dublin Bay 3
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Dublin Bay 3
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Dublin Bay 3
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Dublin Bay 3 reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Dublin Bay 3
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Dublin Bay 3
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Dublin Bay 3
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Dublin Bay 3
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Dublin Bay 3
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Dublin Bay 3
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Dublin Bay 3
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Dublin Bay 3
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Dublin Bay 3 reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Dublin Bay 3
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Dublin Bay 3
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Dublin Bay 3 reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Dublin Bay 3
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Dublin Bay 3
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Dublin Bay 3
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Dublin Bay 3
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Dublin Bay 3
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Dublin Bay 3
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Dublin Bay 3
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Dublin Bay 3 reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Dublin Bay 3
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Dublin Bay 3
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Dublin Bay 3
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Dublin Bay 3
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Dublin Bay 3
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Dublin Bay 3 reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Dublin Bay 3
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Dublin Bay 3
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Dublin Bay 3
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Dublin Bay 3 reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Dublin Bay 3
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Guilford Green
Dublin Bay 3
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice