Breezy vs Dutch Tile Blue paint color comparison

Breezy vs Dutch Tile Blue

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. These are both blue-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue-grey to land. With LRVs of 41 and 39, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 1.8, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Breezy vs Dutch Tile Blue in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Breezy and Dutch Tile Blue 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.

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

BreezySw Breezy Bedroom

@tskubella

Dutch Tile BlueDutch Tile Blue Bedroom

@mybudgetrecipes

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

BreezySherwin Williams Breezy Bathroom

@retouchdesignbuild

Dutch Tile BlueDutch Tile Blue Bathroom

@mybudgetrecipes

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

BreezySw 7616 House Exterior

@molina_spm

Dutch Tile BlueDutch Tile Blue House

@mybudgetrecipes

Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.

BreezySw Breezy Front Door

@70westbuilders

Dutch Tile BlueDutch Tile Blue Front Door

@mybudgetrecipes

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

BreezySw 7616 Kitchen Cabinets

@jennifergarnerinteriors

Dutch Tile BlueSw 0031 kitchen

@thoresondesign

Color Details

Breezy
Sherwin-Williams · 7616
LRV41.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7616
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Dutch Tile Blue
Sherwin-Williams · 0031
LRV38.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0031
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Breezy vs Dutch Tile Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Breezy on one side and Dutch Tile Blue 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.