Evening White vs Guilford Green

Evening WhiteBehrvsGuilford GreenBenjamin MooreΔE 15.3Distinct difference

Evening White is a Behr color while Guilford Green comes from Benjamin Moore. Evening White reads as green-grey, while Guilford Green reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 70 vs 57, Evening White will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Evening White's green character against Guilford Green's yellow — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 15.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Evening White vs Guilford Green in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Evening White and Guilford Green 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Evening White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Evening WhiteBehr Evening White hallway interior

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Guilford GreenGuilford Green living room color

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Evening White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Guilford Green would.

Evening WhiteBehr N460-1 bedroom paint review

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Guilford GreenBenjamin Moore HC-116 bedroom paint review

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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 Evening White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Guilford Green would.

Evening WhiteBehr N460-1 bathroom paint review

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Guilford GreenBenjamin Moore Guilford Green bathroom paint review

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Color Details

Evening White
Behr · N460-1
Hex#d8dbd7
LRV69.7
BrandBehr
NumberN460-1
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Evening White vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Evening White on one side and Guilford Green 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 Evening White comparisons

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

White Dove
Evening White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Evening White
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Evening White
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Evening White is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Evening White
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Evening White
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evening White is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Evening White
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Evening White
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Evening White reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Evening White
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Evening White
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Evening White is the lighter choice

French Gray
Evening White
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Evening White is the lighter choice

Naval
Evening White
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Evening White is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Evening White
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Evening White
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Evening White is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Evening White
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Evening White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Evening White
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Evening White
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Evening White is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Evening White
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Evening White reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Evening White
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Evening White
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Evening White
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Evening White is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Evening White
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Dix Blue
Evening White
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Evening White is the lighter choice

Calamine
Evening White
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Evening White
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Evening White is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Evening White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Evening White is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Evening White
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Evening White
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Evening White is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Evening White
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Evening White is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Evening White
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Evening White is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Evening White
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone