Tranquil Dawn vs Teton Blue

Dulux
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Behr

Tranquil Dawn (Dulux) and Teton Blue (Behr) come from different manufacturers. The 24-point LRV gap — 55 for Tranquil Dawn vs 31 for Teton Blue — means Tranquil Dawn will open up a space more effectively. Where Tranquil Dawn leans neutral, Teton Blue reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 18.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives.

Tranquil Dawn vs Teton Blue Color Comparison

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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.

ΔE 18.5Distinct difference

Color Details

Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessmedium
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Teton Blue
Behr · N490-4
Hex#8d99a1
LRV30.8
BrandBehr
NumberN490-4
UndertoneBlue
Temperaturecool
Brightnessmedium
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Tranquil Dawn vs Teton Blue in Real Spaces

Seeing Tranquil Dawn and Teton Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 4 room types where both colors have photos.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Tranquil Dawn reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Teton Blue.

Tranquil Dawn
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Teton Blue
Behr Teton Blue living room paint

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Tranquil Dawn returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn bedroom color review

@our_tooting_terrace

Teton Blue
Behr Teton Blue bedroom paint

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Tranquil Dawn will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teton Blue would.

Tranquil Dawn
Dulux Tranquil Dawn 45GY 55/052 dining room

@gosford_322

Teton Blue
Teton Blue dining room color review

@brittney_mokrzycki

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Tranquil Dawn returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Tranquil Dawn
Dulux Tranquil Dawn bathroom paint

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Teton Blue
Teton Blue bathroom color

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