Lamp Black vs Teton Blue

Little Greene
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Behr

Lamp Black is a Little Greene color while Teton Blue comes from Behr. At LRV 31 vs 3, Teton Blue will read as the brighter of the two — a 28-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Lamp Black's purple character against Teton Blue's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 44.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions.

Lamp Black vs Teton Blue Color Comparison

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.

ΔE 44.3Very different colors

Color Details

Lamp Black
Little Greene · 228
Hex#2e2d2e
LRV2.7
BrandLittle Greene
Number228
UndertonePurple
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessdark
View Lamp Black
Teton Blue
Behr · N490-4
Hex#8d99a1
LRV30.8
BrandBehr
NumberN490-4
UndertoneBlue
Temperaturecool
Brightnessmedium
View Teton Blue

Lamp Black vs Teton Blue in Real Spaces

Seeing Lamp Black 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

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. Teton Blue returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Lamp Black
Little Greene Lamp Black 228 living room accent wall

@bytherowantrees_

Teton Blue
Behr Teton Blue living room paint

@bookferretburrow

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Teton Blue will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Lamp Black would.

Lamp Black
Little Greene Lamp Black 228 bedroom panelling

@visitnumber7

Teton Blue
Behr Teton Blue bedroom paint

@kyhomeandfamily

Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Teton Blue reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Lamp Black.

Lamp Black
Little Greene Lamp Black 228 dining room

@queensrenovation48

Teton Blue
Teton Blue dining room color review

@brittney_mokrzycki

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Teton Blue will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Lamp Black would.

Lamp Black
Little Greene Lamp Black 228 bathroom

@kattyansari

Teton Blue
Teton Blue bathroom color

@kaitlyn_pevytoe1224

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