Taupe Tease vs Guilford Green

Taupe TeaseBehrvsGuilford GreenBenjamin MooreΔE 12.8Distinct difference

Where Taupe Tease belongs to Behr's range, Guilford Green is a Benjamin Moore color. Hue-wise, Taupe Tease belongs to the beige-greige family and Guilford Green to the beige-green family. Taupe Tease (LRV 70) reflects noticeably more light than Guilford Green (LRV 57), a difference of 13 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Taupe Tease runs red while Guilford Green is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 12.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Taupe Tease
Behr · N210-1
Hex#e0d9cf
LRV70.0
BrandBehr
NumberN210-1
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Taupe Tease vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Taupe Tease 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 Taupe Tease comparisons

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

White Dove
Taupe Tease
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Taupe Tease
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Taupe Tease
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Taupe Tease
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Taupe Tease reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Taupe Tease
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Taupe Tease
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Taupe Tease reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Taupe Tease
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Taupe Tease reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Taupe Tease
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Taupe Tease reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Taupe Tease
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

French Gray
Taupe Tease
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Naval
Taupe Tease
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Taupe Tease
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Taupe Tease reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Taupe Tease
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Taupe Tease
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Pure White
Taupe Tease
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Taupe Tease
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Taupe Tease
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Taupe Tease reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Taupe Tease
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Taupe Tease
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Taupe Tease
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Taupe Tease
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Dix Blue
Taupe Tease
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Calamine
Taupe Tease
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Taupe Tease
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Taupe Tease
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Taupe Tease
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Taupe Tease reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Taupe Tease
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Taupe Tease
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Taupe Tease
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Taupe Tease is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Taupe Tease
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

Taupe Tease vs Guilford Green Paint Color Comparison