Match Smoke Grey

Dulux Smoke Grey is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 30. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Smoke Grey
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073#84939cLRV 30Cool

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Chiswell Blue
Chiswell Blue
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Chiswell Blue vs Smoke Grey
Benjamin Moore
Chiswell Blue
CW-660 · LRV 30
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 30 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9 — Imperceptible
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Poolhouse
Poolhouse
Smoke Grey vs Poolhouse
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
Sherwin-Williams
Poolhouse
7603 · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3 — Subtle
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
James
James
Smoke Grey vs James
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 30 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4 — Subtle
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Natural Blue
Natural Blue
Smoke Grey vs Natural Blue
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
Jotun
Natural Blue
5503 · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4 — Subtle
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Selvedge
Selvedge
Smoke Grey vs Selvedge
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Selvedge
306 · LRV 25

Smoke Grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5 — Subtle
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Chalky Blue
Smoke Grey vs Chalky Blue
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
PPG
Chalky Blue
PPG1153-5 · LRV 27

A 3-point LRV gap (30 vs 27) makes Smoke Grey the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6 — Subtle
Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Denim Drift vs Smoke Grey
Dulux
Denim Drift
87BG 27/077 · LRV 27
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30

Smoke Grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7 — Subtle
Teton Blue
Teton Blue
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Teton Blue vs Smoke Grey
Behr
Teton Blue
N490-4 · LRV 31
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8 — Subtle
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
RAL 810-2
RAL 810-2
Smoke Grey vs RAL 810-2
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 810-2
RAL 810-2 · LRV 29

With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9 — Subtle
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Silver grey
Silver grey
Smoke Grey vs Silver grey
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
RAL ClassicClassic
Silver grey
RAL 7001 · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.1 — Noticeable
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Agate
Smoke Grey vs Agate
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
Tikkurila
Agate
N500 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4 — Noticeable
Blue Heron
Blue Heron
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Blue Heron vs Smoke Grey
Cloverdale Paint
Blue Heron
EX159 · LRV 30
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4 — Noticeable
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B
Smoke Grey vs S 3010-R80B
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
NCS
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B · LRV 36

S 3010-R80B reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6 — Noticeable
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
Tidepool Wonder
Tidepool Wonder
Smoke Grey vs Tidepool Wonder
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
Valspar
Tidepool Wonder
M333 · LRV 27

Smoke Grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9 — Noticeable