Bird's Egg vs Ammonite

Bird's EggBenjamin MoorevsAmmoniteFarrow & BallΔE 13.2Distinct difference

Bird's Egg is a Benjamin Moore color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Bird's Egg belongs to the blue family and Ammonite to the beige-greige family. With LRVs of 67 and 69, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Bird's Egg's cool character against Ammonite's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 13.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Bird's Egg
Benjamin Moore · 2051-60
Hex#BEDCDD
LRV66.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2051-60
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Bird's Egg vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bird's Egg on one side and Ammonite 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 Bird's Egg comparisons

See how Bird's Egg stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Bird's Egg
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

At LRV 83 vs 67, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Bird's Egg
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

At LRV 67 vs 6, Bird's Egg is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Bird's Egg
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

Bird's Egg reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Bird's Egg
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

Bird's Egg reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Bird's Egg
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 67 vs 52, Bird's Egg is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Bird's Egg
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

Bird's Egg reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Accessible Beige
Bird's Egg
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

A 9-point LRV gap (67 vs 58) makes Bird's Egg the marginally brighter of the two.

Denim Drift
Bird's Egg
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

At LRV 67 vs 27, Bird's Egg is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Bird's Egg
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

Bird's Egg reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Bird's Egg
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Bird's Egg reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Bird's Egg
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

A 12-point LRV gap (67 vs 55) makes Bird's Egg the marginally brighter of the two.

Bancha
Bird's Egg
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 67 vs 13, Bird's Egg is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Bird's Egg
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

At LRV 67 vs 44, Bird's Egg is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Bird's Egg
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 67), opening up a space where Bird's Egg encloses it.

Artichoke
Bird's Egg
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Bird's Egg reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Bird's Egg
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 67 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Shoji White
Bird's Egg
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

A 8-point LRV gap (74 vs 67) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.

Snowbound
Bird's Egg
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 67, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Bird's Egg
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

At LRV 67 vs 12, Bird's Egg is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Bird's Egg
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 67), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Dix Blue
Bird's Egg
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Bird's Egg reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
Bird's Egg
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

With LRVs of 68 and 67, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Treron
Bird's Egg
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Bird's Egg reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Bird's Egg
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

At LRV 67 vs 12, Bird's Egg is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Bird's Egg
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

At LRV 67 vs 45, Bird's Egg is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Bird's Egg
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Bird's Egg reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Bird's Egg
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

Bird's Egg reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Bird's Egg
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Bird's Egg reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Bird's Egg
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

Bird's Egg reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Just Walnut
Bird's Egg
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Bird's Egg
2051-60 · LRV 67

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 67), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.