Wintergreen Dream vs Calamine

Wintergreen DreamBehrvsCalamineFarrow & BallΔE 18.9Distinct difference

Wintergreen Dream is a Behr color while Calamine comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Wintergreen Dream belongs to the green family and Calamine to the pink-red family. At LRV 68 vs 55, Calamine will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Wintergreen Dream's green character against Calamine's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 18.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Wintergreen Dream vs Calamine in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Wintergreen Dream and Calamine in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

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 Calamine will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Wintergreen Dream would.

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Color Details

Wintergreen Dream
Behr · M430-3
Hex#b1cdc2
LRV54.8
BrandBehr
NumberM430-3
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Calamine
Farrow & Ball · 230
Hex#e6d1cb
LRV67.5
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number230
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Wintergreen Dream vs Calamine Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Wintergreen Dream on one side and Calamine 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 Wintergreen Dream comparisons

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

White Dove
Wintergreen Dream
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Wintergreen Dream
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Wintergreen Dream
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Wintergreen Dream is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Wintergreen Dream
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Wintergreen Dream
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Wintergreen Dream reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Wintergreen Dream
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Wintergreen Dream reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Wintergreen Dream
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Wintergreen Dream
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Wintergreen Dream
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Wintergreen Dream is the lighter choice

French Gray
Wintergreen Dream
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Wintergreen Dream reads slightly lighter

Naval
Wintergreen Dream
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Wintergreen Dream is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Wintergreen Dream
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Bancha
Wintergreen Dream
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Wintergreen Dream is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Wintergreen Dream
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Wintergreen Dream reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Wintergreen Dream
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Wintergreen Dream
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Wintergreen Dream is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Wintergreen Dream
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Wintergreen Dream
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Wintergreen Dream
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Wintergreen Dream
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Wintergreen Dream is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Wintergreen Dream
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Wintergreen Dream
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Wintergreen Dream reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Wintergreen Dream
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Wintergreen Dream is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Wintergreen Dream
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Wintergreen Dream is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Wintergreen Dream
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Wintergreen Dream reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Wintergreen Dream
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Wintergreen Dream reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Wintergreen Dream
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Wintergreen Dream is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Wintergreen Dream
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Wintergreen Dream is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Wintergreen Dream
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Just Walnut
Wintergreen Dream
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter