Train vs Grey white

TrainPPGvsGrey whiteRAL ClassicΔE 9.6Noticeable difference

Train is a PPG color while Grey white comes from RAL Classic. Hue-wise, Train belongs to the blue-grey family and Grey white to the greige-grey family. At LRV 67 vs 54, Grey white will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 9.6, 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.

Train vs Grey white in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Train and Grey white 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.

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Grey white will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Train would.

TrainTrain as a wall paint in a transitional house

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Grey whiteRAL Classic Grey white exterior paint

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Color Details

Train
PPG · PPG0993-2
Hex#bfc3c6
LRV54.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG0993-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Grey white
RAL Classic · RAL 9002
Hex#D6D5CB
LRV67.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 9002
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Train vs Grey white Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Train
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Train
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Train
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Train is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Train
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Train
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Train reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Train
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Train
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Train
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Train
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Train is the lighter choice

French Gray
Train
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Train reads slightly lighter

Naval
Train
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Train is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Train
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Bancha
Train
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Train is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Train
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Train reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Train
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Train
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Train is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Train
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Train
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Train
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Train
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Train is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Train
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Train
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Train reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Train
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Train
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Train is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Train
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Train is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Train
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Train reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Train
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Train reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Train
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Train is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Train
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Train is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Train
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter