Casco Bay vs Guilford Green

Casco BayBenjamin MoorevsGuilford GreenBenjamin MooreΔE 46.3Very different colors

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Casco Bay belongs to the blue family and Guilford Green to the beige-green family. Guilford Green (LRV 57) reflects noticeably more light than Casco Bay (LRV 15), a difference of 42 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Casco Bay runs blue while Guilford Green is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 46.3, 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.

Casco Bay vs Guilford Green in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Casco Bay and Guilford Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Guilford Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Casco Bay.

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Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Guilford Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Casco Bay.

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Color Details

Casco Bay
Benjamin Moore · 2051-30
Hex#306E6D
LRV15.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2051-30
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Casco Bay vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Casco Bay on one side and Guilford Green 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 Casco Bay comparisons

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

Casco Bay
White Dove
Casco Bay
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

At LRV 83 vs 15, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Casco Bay
Ammonite
Casco Bay
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.

Casco Bay
Iron Ore
Casco Bay
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

A 10-point LRV gap (15 vs 6) makes Casco Bay the marginally brighter of the two.

Casco Bay
Purbeck Stone
Casco Bay
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.

Casco Bay
Evergreen Fog
Casco Bay
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.

Casco Bay
Mizzle
Casco Bay
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 15, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Casco Bay
Agreeable Gray
Casco Bay
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.

Casco Bay
Accessible Beige
Casco Bay
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

At LRV 58 vs 15, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Casco Bay
Denim Drift
Casco Bay
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

A 12-point LRV gap (27 vs 15) makes Denim Drift the marginally brighter of the two.

Casco Bay
French Gray
Casco Bay
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.

Casco Bay
Naval
Casco Bay
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Casco Bay reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Casco Bay
Tranquil Dawn
Casco Bay
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

At LRV 55 vs 15, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Casco Bay
Bancha
Casco Bay
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Casco Bay
Hardwick White
Casco Bay
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

At LRV 44 vs 15, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Casco Bay
Pure White
Casco Bay
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.

Casco Bay
Artichoke
Casco Bay
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Casco Bay
Balboa Mist
Casco Bay
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

At LRV 66 vs 15, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Casco Bay
Shoji White
Casco Bay
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

At LRV 74 vs 15, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Casco Bay
Snowbound
Casco Bay
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 15, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Casco Bay
Pewter Green
Casco Bay
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

A 3-point LRV gap (15 vs 12) makes Casco Bay the marginally brighter of the two.

Casco Bay
Skimming Stone
Casco Bay
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

At LRV 68 vs 15, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Casco Bay
Dix Blue
Casco Bay
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.

Casco Bay
Calamine
Casco Bay
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.

Casco Bay
Treron
Casco Bay
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Casco Bay
Vintage Vogue
Casco Bay
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

A 3-point LRV gap (15 vs 12) makes Casco Bay the marginally brighter of the two.

Casco Bay
Saybrook Sage
Casco Bay
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

At LRV 45 vs 15, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Casco Bay
Pale Green
Casco Bay
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.

Casco Bay
Pine Needle
Casco Bay
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

Casco Bay reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Casco Bay
Cement grey
Casco Bay
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Casco Bay
Just Walnut
Casco Bay
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Casco Bay
2051-30 · LRV 15

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.