Dock Blue vs Granite grey
Dock Blue is a Little Greene color while Granite grey comes from RAL Classic. Hue-wise, Dock Blue belongs to the blue family and Granite grey to the blue-grey family. At LRV 8 vs 4, Granite grey will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 7.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Dock Blue vs Granite grey in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Dock Blue and Granite grey 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. Granite grey has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
Dock Blue vs Granite grey Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dock Blue on one side and Granite grey on the other.
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.
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