Tropical Trail vs Tea with Florence

Tropical TrailBehrvsTea with FlorenceLittle GreeneΔE 35.8Very different colors

Tropical Trail is a Behr color while Tea with Florence comes from Little Greene. Tropical Trail reads as green, while Tea with Florence reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 48 vs 18, Tropical Trail will read as the brighter of the two — a 30-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Tropical Trail's green character against Tea with Florence's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 35.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Tropical Trail vs Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Tropical Trail and Tea with Florence 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. Tropical Trail returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Tropical TrailBehr Tropical Trail living room interior

Visualization

Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence living room inspiration

@studiorosemaryelisabeth

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 Tropical Trail will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tea with Florence would.

Tropical TrailBehr Tropical Trail bedroom

Visualization

Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence bedroom inspiration

@urban.dolly

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 Tropical Trail will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tea with Florence would.

Tropical TrailBehr Tropical Trail bathroom

Visualization

Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence bathroom color review

@freshwater_interiors

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Tropical Trail will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tea with Florence would.

Tropical TrailBehr Tropical Trail victorian house interior

Visualization

Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence exterior paint review

@fabulousflowers

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Tropical Trail will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tea with Florence would.

Tropical TrailBehr Tropical Trail kitchen cabinets

Visualization

Tea with FlorenceTea with Florence kitchen cabinets picture

@revamped_kitchenscumbria

Color Details

Tropical Trail
Behr · P420-3
Hex#89d1b5
LRV48.1
BrandBehr
NumberP420-3
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Tropical Trail vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tropical Trail on one side and Tea with Florence 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 Tropical Trail comparisons

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

White Dove
Tropical Trail
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Tropical Trail
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Tropical Trail
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Tropical Trail is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Tropical Trail
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Tropical Trail
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Tropical Trail reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Tropical Trail
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Tropical Trail
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Tropical Trail
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Tropical Trail reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Tropical Trail
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Tropical Trail
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Tropical Trail
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Tropical Trail is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Tropical Trail
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Tropical Trail reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Tropical Trail
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Tropical Trail is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Tropical Trail
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Tropical Trail reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Tropical Trail
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Tropical Trail is the lighter choice

Piazza
Tropical Trail
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Tropical Trail
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Tropical Trail
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Tropical Trail reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Tropical Trail
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Tropical Trail reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Tropical Trail
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Tropical Trail is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Tropical Trail
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Tropical Trail
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Tropical Trail reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Tropical Trail
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Tropical Trail is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Tropical Trail
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Tropical Trail is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Tropical Trail
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Tropical Trail
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Tropical Trail reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Tropical Trail
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Tropical Trail
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Tropical Trail
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Tropical Trail
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Tropical Trail is the lighter choice