Crystalline Falls vs Millstream

Crystalline FallsBehrvsMillstreamBehrΔE 11.1Distinct difference

Both are Behr colors. Hue-wise, Crystalline Falls belongs to the blue-green family and Millstream to the blue family. At LRV 76 vs 61, Crystalline Falls will read as the brighter of the two — a 15-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Crystalline Falls's green character against Millstream's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 11.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Crystalline Falls vs Millstream in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Crystalline Falls and Millstream in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Crystalline Falls will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Millstream would.

Crystalline FallsBehr Crystalline Falls bathroom

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MillstreamBehr Millstream bathroom

Visualization

Color Details

Crystalline Falls
Behr · MQ3-51
Hex#d9e6e2
LRV75.7
BrandBehr
NumberMQ3-51
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Millstream
Behr · PPU14-16
Hex#b9d4de
LRV61.0
BrandBehr
NumberPPU14-16
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Crystalline Falls vs Millstream Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Crystalline Falls on one side and Millstream on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Crystalline Falls comparisons

See how Crystalline Falls stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Crystalline Falls
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Crystalline Falls
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Crystalline Falls reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Crystalline Falls
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Crystalline Falls
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Crystalline Falls reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Crystalline Falls
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Crystalline Falls
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Crystalline Falls reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Crystalline Falls
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Crystalline Falls reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Crystalline Falls
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Crystalline Falls
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Crystalline Falls reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Crystalline Falls
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Crystalline Falls reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Crystalline Falls
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Crystalline Falls
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Crystalline Falls
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Crystalline Falls
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Black grey
Crystalline Falls
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Piazza
Crystalline Falls
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Crystalline Falls reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Crystalline Falls
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Crystalline Falls reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Crystalline Falls
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Senses
Crystalline Falls
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Crystalline Falls
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Crystalline Falls
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Crystalline Falls reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Crystalline Falls
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Crystalline Falls
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Crystalline Falls
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Crystalline Falls
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Crystalline Falls
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Crystalline Falls
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Crystalline Falls reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Crystalline Falls
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Crystalline Falls
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Crystalline Falls
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Crystalline Falls is the lighter choice