Annapolis Green vs Peony

Annapolis GreenBenjamin MoorevsPeonyBenjamin MooreΔE 71.0Very different colors

Annapolis Green and Peony come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Annapolis Green reads as blue-green, while Peony reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 43-point LRV gap — 61 for Annapolis Green vs 19 for Peony — means Annapolis Green will open up a space more effectively. Where Annapolis Green leans green, Peony reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 71.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Annapolis Green vs Peony in Real Spaces

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

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Annapolis Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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Color Details

Annapolis Green
Benjamin Moore · 687
Hex#C1D2CE
LRV61.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number687
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Peony
Benjamin Moore · 2079-30
Hex#C84470
LRV18.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2079-30
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Annapolis Green vs Peony Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Annapolis Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Annapolis Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

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

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

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

Annapolis Green reads slightly lighter

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

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Annapolis Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Annapolis Green reads slightly lighter

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

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Annapolis Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Annapolis Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Annapolis Green reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Annapolis Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Annapolis Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Annapolis Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Annapolis Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Annapolis Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Black grey
Annapolis Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Piazza
Annapolis Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Annapolis Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Annapolis Green reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Annapolis Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Senses
Annapolis Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Annapolis Green reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Annapolis Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Annapolis Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Annapolis Green reads slightly lighter

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

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Annapolis Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Annapolis Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Annapolis Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Annapolis Green reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Annapolis Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice

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

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

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

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Annapolis Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Annapolis Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Annapolis Green is the lighter choice