Mammoth Mountain vs Guilford Green

Mammoth MountainBehrvsGuilford GreenBenjamin MooreΔE 49.2Very different colors

Mammoth Mountain (Behr) and Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore) come from different manufacturers. Mammoth Mountain reads as blue, while Guilford Green reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 46-point LRV gap — 57 for Guilford Green vs 11 for Mammoth Mountain — means Guilford Green will open up a space more effectively. Where Mammoth Mountain leans blue, Guilford Green reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 49.2 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 6 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Mammoth Mountain vs Guilford Green in Real Spaces

6 real rooms side by side. Seeing Mammoth Mountain 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

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. Guilford Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Mammoth Mountain.

Mammoth MountainBehr Mammoth Mountain living room interior

Visualization

Guilford GreenGuilford Green living room color

@brightgirlvintage

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. Guilford Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Mammoth MountainBehr Mammoth Mountain bedroom

Visualization

Guilford GreenBenjamin Moore HC-116 bedroom paint review

@marigongraphics

Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Guilford Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Mammoth MountainBehr Mammoth Mountain kitchen painted backsplash

Visualization

Guilford GreenGuilford Green kitchen color review

@sda_paint

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. Guilford Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Mammoth MountainBehr Mammoth Mountain bathroom

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Guilford GreenBenjamin Moore Guilford Green bathroom paint review

@fall_line_builders

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. Guilford Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Mammoth MountainBehr Mammoth Mountain victorian house interior

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Guilford GreenBenjamin Moore HC-116 house exterior color review

@benjaminmoore

Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Guilford Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Mammoth MountainBehr Mammoth Mountain kitchen cabinets

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Guilford GreenBenjamin Moore Guilford Green kitchen cabinets paint review

@amymaisondecor

Color Details

Mammoth Mountain
Behr · S460-6
Hex#3b6a7a
LRV11.3
BrandBehr
NumberS460-6
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Mammoth Mountain vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mammoth Mountain 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 Mammoth Mountain comparisons

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

White Dove
Mammoth Mountain
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Mammoth Mountain
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Mammoth Mountain
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Mammoth Mountain reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Mammoth Mountain
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Mammoth Mountain
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Mammoth Mountain
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Mammoth Mountain
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Mammoth Mountain
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Mammoth Mountain
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Mammoth Mountain
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Mammoth Mountain
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Mammoth Mountain reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Mammoth Mountain
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Mammoth Mountain
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Nearly identical in tone

Hardwick White
Mammoth Mountain
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Mammoth Mountain
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Mammoth Mountain
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Mammoth Mountain
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Mammoth Mountain
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Mammoth Mountain
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Mammoth Mountain
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Skimming Stone
Mammoth Mountain
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Mammoth Mountain
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue is the lighter choice

Calamine
Mammoth Mountain
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Mammoth Mountain
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Mammoth Mountain
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Saybrook Sage
Mammoth Mountain
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Mammoth Mountain
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Mammoth Mountain
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Mammoth Mountain reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Mammoth Mountain
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Mammoth Mountain
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice