Evening White vs Tranquil Dawn

Evening WhiteBehrvsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 9.6Noticeable difference

Evening White (Behr) and Tranquil Dawn (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the green-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 15-point LRV gap — 70 for Evening White vs 55 for Tranquil Dawn — means Evening White will open up a space more effectively. Where Evening White leans green, Tranquil Dawn reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 9.6 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Evening White vs Tranquil Dawn in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Evening White and Tranquil Dawn are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Evening White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tranquil Dawn.

Evening WhiteBehr Evening White hallway interior

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Tranquil DawnDulux Tranquil Dawn living room fireplace review

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. 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 N460-1 bedroom paint review

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Tranquil DawnTranquil Dawn bedroom color review

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. 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 N460-1 bathroom paint review

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Tranquil DawnDulux Tranquil Dawn bathroom paint

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Color Details

Evening White
Behr · N460-1
Hex#d8dbd7
LRV69.7
BrandBehr
NumberN460-1
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Evening White vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Evening White on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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

Denim Drift
Evening White
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Evening White is the lighter choice

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

Evening White reads slightly lighter

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

Evening White is the lighter choice

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

Black grey
Evening White
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Evening White is the lighter choice

Piazza
Evening White
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Evening White reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Evening White
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Evening White
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Evening White is the lighter choice

Senses
Evening White
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Evening White is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Evening White
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Evening White is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Evening White
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Evening White
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Evening White is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Evening White
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Evening White is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Evening White
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Evening White is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Evening White
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Evening White reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Evening White
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Evening White is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Evening White
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Evening White
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Evening White
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Evening White
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Evening White is the lighter choice