Lakeside Pine vs Pale Green
Lakeside Pine (Behr) and Pale Green (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Lakeside Pine reads as green-grey, while Pale Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 20-point LRV gap — 31 for Pale Green vs 11 for Lakeside Pine — means Pale Green will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 23.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Lakeside Pine vs Pale Green in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lakeside Pine and Pale Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
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. Pale Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
House
A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. Pale Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Lakeside Pine vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lakeside Pine on one side and Pale Green on the other.
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 Lakeside Pine comparisons
See how Lakeside Pine stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 11, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (11 vs 6) makes Lakeside Pine the marginally brighter of the two.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 11, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.
Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 11, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 27 vs 11, Denim Drift is decisively the brighter choice.
French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
Lakeside Pine reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 55 vs 11, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 44 vs 11, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
Artichoke reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 66 vs 11, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 11, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 11, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 68 vs 11, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
Treron reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 45 vs 11, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.
Lakeside Pine reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Cement grey reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.
Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 11), opening up a space where Lakeside Pine encloses it.