Avon Green vs Hops paint color comparison

Avon Green vs Hops

Avon GreenBenjamin MoorevsHopsCloverdale PaintΔE 0.5Imperceptible difference

Avon Green is a Benjamin Moore color while Hops comes from Cloverdale Paint. Both sit in the green-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 21 and 20, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 0.5, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Avon Green vs Hops in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Avon Green and Hops are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

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. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.

Avon GreenBenjamin Moore HC-126 living room color

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HopsHops EX269 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Color Details

Avon Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-126
Hex#737F6A
LRV21.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-126
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
Hops
Cloverdale Paint · EX269
Hex#737E69
LRV19.6
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX269
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Avon Green vs Hops Simulated Comparison

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

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

Avon Green
White Dove
Avon Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 21), opening up a space where Avon Green encloses it.

Avon Green
Ammonite
Avon Green
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 21, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Avon Green
Iron Ore
Avon Green
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Avon Green reflects far more light (LRV 21 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Avon Green
Purbeck Stone
Avon Green
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

At LRV 52 vs 21, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Avon Green
Evergreen Fog
Avon Green
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

A 9-point LRV gap (30 vs 21) makes Evergreen Fog the marginally brighter of the two.

Avon Green
Mizzle
Avon Green
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 21), opening up a space where Avon Green encloses it.

Avon Green
Agreeable Gray
Avon Green
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

At LRV 60 vs 21, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Avon Green
Accessible Beige
Avon Green
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 21), opening up a space where Avon Green encloses it.

Avon Green
Denim Drift
Avon Green
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Avon Green
French Gray
Avon Green
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

At LRV 43 vs 21, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Avon Green
Naval
Avon Green
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 21 vs 4, Avon Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Avon Green
Tranquil Dawn
Avon Green
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 21), opening up a space where Avon Green encloses it.

Avon Green
Bancha
Avon Green
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Avon Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Avon Green
Hardwick White
Avon Green
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 21), opening up a space where Avon Green encloses it.

Avon Green
Pure White
Avon Green
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

At LRV 84 vs 21, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Avon Green
Artichoke
Avon Green
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Avon Green
Balboa Mist
Avon Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 21), opening up a space where Avon Green encloses it.

Avon Green
Shoji White
Avon Green
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 21), opening up a space where Avon Green encloses it.

Avon Green
Snowbound
Avon Green
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 21), opening up a space where Avon Green encloses it.

Avon Green
Pewter Green
Avon Green
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Avon Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Avon Green
Skimming Stone
Avon Green
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 21), opening up a space where Avon Green encloses it.

Avon Green
Dix Blue
Avon Green
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 21, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Avon Green
Calamine
Avon Green
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 21, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Avon Green
Treron
Avon Green
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

A 4-point LRV gap (25 vs 21) makes Treron the marginally brighter of the two.

Avon Green
Avon Green
Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Avon Green vs Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Avon Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Avon Green
Saybrook Sage
Avon Green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 21), opening up a space where Avon Green encloses it.

Avon Green
Pale Green
Avon Green
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

A 10-point LRV gap (31 vs 21) makes Pale Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Avon Green
Pine Needle
Avon Green
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

At LRV 21 vs 7, Avon Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Avon Green
Avon Green
Cement grey
Cement grey
Avon Green vs Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

A 3-point LRV gap (24 vs 21) makes Cement grey the marginally brighter of the two.

Avon Green
Guilford Green
Avon Green
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Avon Green
HC-126 · LRV 21

At LRV 57 vs 21, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.