Dove vs Tea with Florence

DoveBehrvsTea with FlorenceLittle GreeneΔE 38.3Very different colors

Where Dove belongs to Behr's range, Tea with Florence is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Dove belongs to the beige-greige family and Tea with Florence to the blue family. Dove (LRV 66) reflects noticeably more light than Tea with Florence (LRV 18), a difference of 48 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Dove runs red while Tea with Florence is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 38.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Dove vs Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

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

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Dove will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tea with Florence would.

DoveBehr Dove living room review

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Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence living room inspiration

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Color Details

Dove
Behr · HDC-MD-21
Hex#d9d4cb
LRV66.0
BrandBehr
NumberHDC-MD-21
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Dove vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dove on one side and Tea with Florence 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 Dove comparisons

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

White Dove
Dove
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Dove
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Dove
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Dove is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Dove
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Dove reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Dove
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Dove is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Dove
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Dove reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Dove
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Dove reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Dove
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Dove is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Dove
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Dove reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Dove
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Dove
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Dove is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Dove
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Dove is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Dove
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Dove is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Dove
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Dove is the lighter choice

Black grey
Dove
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Dove is the lighter choice

Piazza
Dove
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Dove
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Dove reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Dove
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Dove is the lighter choice

Senses
Dove
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Dove reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Dove
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Dove is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Dove
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Dove reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Dove
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Dove is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Dove
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Dove is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Dove
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Dove is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Dove
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Dove reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Dove
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Dove is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Dove
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Dove
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Dove
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Dove
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Dove is the lighter choice