Papyrus white vs Teton Blue

RAL Classic
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Behr

Where Papyrus white belongs to RAL Classic's range, Teton Blue is a Behr color. Papyrus white (LRV 59) reflects noticeably more light than Teton Blue (LRV 31), a difference of 28 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 20.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Papyrus white 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 20.7Distinct difference

Color Details

Papyrus white
RAL Classic · RAL 9018
Hex#C8CBC4
LRV58.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 9018
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnesslight
View Papyrus white
Teton Blue
Behr · N490-4
Hex#8d99a1
LRV30.8
BrandBehr
NumberN490-4
UndertoneBlue
Temperaturecool
Brightnessmedium
View Teton Blue

Papyrus white vs Teton Blue in Real Spaces

Seeing Papyrus white 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 1 room type where both colors have photos.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Papyrus white reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Teton Blue.

Papyrus white
RAL Classic Papyrus white RAL 9018 bedroom

@ilsalvaspazio

Teton Blue
Behr Teton Blue bedroom paint

@kyhomeandfamily

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