Aganthus Green vs Senses

Aganthus GreenBenjamin MoorevsSensesJotunΔE 13.7Distinct difference

Where Aganthus Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Senses is a Jotun color. Aganthus Green reads as green-grey, while Senses reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Aganthus Green (LRV 50) reflects noticeably more light than Senses (LRV 41), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Aganthus Green runs green while Senses is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 13.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Aganthus Green vs Senses in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Aganthus Green and Senses 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Aganthus Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Senses would.

Aganthus GreenAganthus Green Living Room Fireplace

@prospectrefuge

SensesJotun Senses scandi living room paint

@eline.amalie

Dining Room

A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Aganthus Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Aganthus GreenBm Aganthus Green Dining Room

@kenzymouse

SensesJotun Senses dining room color

@drommehuset177

Color Details

Aganthus Green
Benjamin Moore · 472
Hex#B9C0AD
LRV50.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number472
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Senses
Jotun · 2024
Hex#bea795
LRV41.3
BrandJotun
Number2024
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Aganthus Green vs Senses Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aganthus Green on one side and Senses 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 Aganthus Green comparisons

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

White Dove
Aganthus Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Aganthus Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

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

Aganthus Green is the lighter choice

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

Nearly identical in tone

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

Aganthus Green reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Aganthus Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

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

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Aganthus Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Aganthus Green reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Aganthus Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Aganthus Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Aganthus Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Aganthus Green is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Aganthus Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Aganthus Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Aganthus Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Aganthus Green is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Aganthus Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Aganthus Green is the lighter choice

Black grey
Aganthus Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Aganthus Green is the lighter choice

Piazza
Aganthus Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Aganthus Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Aganthus Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Aganthus Green reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Aganthus Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Aganthus Green is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Aganthus Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Antique White
Aganthus Green
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

Antique White reads slightly lighter

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

Aganthus Green is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Aganthus Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Aganthus Green reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Aganthus Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Aganthus Green is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Aganthus Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Aganthus Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Aganthus Green reads noticeably lighter

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

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

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

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Aganthus Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Aganthus Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Aganthus Green is the lighter choice