Comfort Colors vs Nike: which size fits the same?
In tees, a Comfort Colors L is closest to a Nike L (1¼″ roomier).
Tees
Nike tees measure about 1¼″ more around than Comfort Colors at the same size. A Comfort Colors L is closest to a Nike L (1¼″ roomier).
| Comfort Colors | Chest · length | Closest Nike | Chest · length | Nike is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comfort Colors S | 35¾″ · 25½″ | Nike S | 37¾″ · 27½″ | 2″ roomier |
| Comfort Colors M | 39¾″ · 27″ | Nike M | 40½″ · 27½″ | 1″ roomier |
| Comfort Colors L | 43″ · 28¼″ | Nike L | 44¼″ · 28¾″ | 1¼″ roomier |
| Comfort Colors XL | 47″ · 29½″ | Nike XL | 48¼″ · 29½″ | 1¼″ roomier |
| Comfort Colors XXL | 51″ · 30¼″ | Nike XXL | 52″ · 30¼″ | 1″ roomier |
| Comfort Colors 3XL | 54½″ · 31¼″ | Nike 3XL | 56″ · 31″ | 1½″ roomier |
From Comfort Colors: Comfort Colors Heavyweight Ring Spun Tee (1717). From Nike: Nike Team rLegend Tee, Nike Legend Tee, Nike Core Cotton Tee. 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.