Behr Gravelstone vs. Sherwin Williams Useful Gray

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. The hues of the colors are quite similar.
Behr MQ2-50 and Sherwin Williams SW 7050 differ significantly in saturation. Behr MQ2-50 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, with Behr MQ2-50 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Behr Gravelstone vs. Sherwin Williams Useful Gray

Technical color comparison for Behr Gravelstone and Sherwin Williams Useful Gray
Behr Gravelstone	Sherwin Williams Useful Gray
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
33°orange	43°orange
Saturation
23%	16%less saturated
Lightness?
77%	78%lighter
LRV?
58.25	59.10looks lighter
CIE L?
80.826	81.391looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
3.305
Temperature
Warm	Warm

Preview Gravelstone and Useful Gray side by side in different rooms

MQ2-50Gravelstone

Behr

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SW 7050Useful Gray

Sherwin Williams

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.