Grey Blue vs Denim Drift

RAL Classic
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Dulux

Grey Blue (RAL Classic) and Denim Drift (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. The 20-point LRV gap — 27 for Denim Drift vs 7 for Grey Blue — means Denim Drift will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 25.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives.

Grey Blue vs Denim Drift 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 25.8Very different colors

Color Details

Grey Blue
RAL Classic · RAL 5008
Hex#464c56
LRV7.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 5008
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
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Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
Temperaturecool
Brightnessmedium
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Grey Blue vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

Seeing Grey Blue and Denim Drift in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 1 room type where both colors have photos.

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

Grey Blue
RAL Classic Grey Blue RAL 5008 bedroom

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Denim Drift
Dulux Denim Drift bedroom color review

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