Comfort Colors vs Hanes: which size fits the same?

In tees, a Comfort Colors L is closest to a Hanes L (the same around).

Tees

Comfort Colors and Hanes tees measure about the same at the same size (within ¾″ around). A Comfort Colors L is closest to a Hanes L (the same around).

Comfort ColorsChest · lengthClosest HanesChest · lengthHanes is
Comfort Colors S35¾″ · 25½″Hanes S35¼″ · 27″½″ snugger
Comfort Colors M39¾″ · 27″Hanes M39¼″ · 27¾″½″ snugger
Comfort Colors L43″ · 28¼″Hanes L43″ · 28¾″the same around
Comfort Colors XL47″ · 29½″Hanes XL47″ · 29¾″the same around
Comfort Colors XXL51″ · 30¼″Hanes XXL51″ · 31¾″the same around
Comfort Colors 3XL54½″ · 31¼″Hanes 3XL55″ · 32¾″½″ roomier

From Comfort Colors: Comfort Colors Heavyweight Ring Spun Tee (1717). From Hanes: Hanes Beefy-T (5180), Hanes Essential-T (5280), Hanes Authentic T-Shirt (5250), Hanes Perfect-T (4980). Relaxed and oversized cuts are left out.

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Garment measurements: the shirt itself, chest all the way around and length from shoulder to hem, from each brand's own chart or wholesale spec sheet, checked November 2026. Shirts with half or more cotton are shown as they come out of a dryer (about 2% less around and 4% shorter). Brands change their cuts, so check the shop's chart before you buy.