Tide vs Grey Blue
Tide is a Tikkurila color while Grey Blue comes from RAL Classic. At LRV 31 vs 7, Tide will read as the brighter of the two — a 24-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 32.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions.
Tide vs Grey Blue Color Comparison
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.
Color Details
Tide vs Grey Blue in Real Spaces
Seeing Tide and Grey 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 2 room types where both colors have photos.
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 Tide will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Grey Blue would.
More Tide comparisons
See how Tide stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

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Light vs dark contrast
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Light vs dark contrast
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Light vs dark contrast
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Light vs dark contrast
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Light vs dark contrast
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Tikkurila vs RAL Classic

Light vs dark contrast
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Tikkurila vs Little Greene

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Light vs dark contrast
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Light vs dark contrast
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Tide reads lighter
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Light vs dark contrast
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