Adirondack Green vs White Dove

Adirondack GreenBenjamin MoorevsWhite DoveBenjamin MooreΔE 35.2Very different colors

Adirondack Green and White Dove come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Adirondack Green reads as green-grey, while White Dove reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 54-point LRV gap — 83 for White Dove vs 29 for Adirondack Green — means White Dove will open up a space more effectively. Where Adirondack Green leans green, White Dove reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 35.2 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.

Adirondack Green vs White Dove in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Adirondack Green and White Dove 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. White Dove reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Adirondack Green.

Adirondack GreenAdirondack Green living room color

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White DoveOC-17 living room fireplace paint

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

Adirondack GreenAdirondack Green kitchen cabinets

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White DoveOC-17 kitchen cabinets color

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Color Details

Adirondack Green
Benjamin Moore · 453
Hex#88977E
LRV29.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number453
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
White Dove
Benjamin Moore · OC-17
Hex#EFEEE5
LRV83.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-17
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Adirondack Green vs White Dove Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Adirondack Green on one side and White Dove 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 Adirondack Green comparisons

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

Ammonite
Adirondack Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Adirondack Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Adirondack Green reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Adirondack Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Adirondack Green
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Adirondack Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Adirondack Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Adirondack Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Adirondack Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Adirondack Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Adirondack Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Adirondack Green reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Adirondack Green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Adirondack Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Adirondack Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Adirondack Green reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Adirondack Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Adirondack Green reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Adirondack Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Adirondack Green reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Adirondack Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Adirondack Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Adirondack Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
Adirondack Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Adirondack Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Adirondack Green is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Adirondack Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Adirondack Green
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Adirondack Green reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Adirondack Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Adirondack Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Adirondack Green reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Adirondack Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Adirondack Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
Adirondack Green
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Adirondack Green
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Adirondack Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Adirondack Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Adirondack Green reads noticeably lighter