Cool Breeze vs Calamine

Cool BreezeBenjamin MoorevsCalamineFarrow & BallΔE 10.9Distinct difference

Cool Breeze is a Benjamin Moore color while Calamine comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Cool Breeze belongs to the green-grey family and Calamine to the pink-red family. At LRV 68 vs 63, Calamine will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Cool Breeze's green character against Calamine's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 10.9, 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

Cool Breeze
Benjamin Moore · CSP-665
Hex#CBD3CC
LRV63.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-665
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Calamine
Farrow & Ball · 230
Hex#e6d1cb
LRV67.5
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number230
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Cool Breeze vs Calamine Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cool Breeze on one side and Calamine 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 Cool Breeze comparisons

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

White Dove
Cool Breeze
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Cool Breeze encloses it.

Ammonite
Cool Breeze
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 6-point LRV gap (69 vs 63) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.

Iron Ore
Cool Breeze
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Cool Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Cool Breeze
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

A 11-point LRV gap (63 vs 52) makes Cool Breeze the marginally brighter of the two.

Evergreen Fog
Cool Breeze
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 30, Cool Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Cool Breeze
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Cool Breeze reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Cool Breeze
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Accessible Beige
Cool Breeze
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Cool Breeze reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Cool Breeze
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Cool Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Cool Breeze
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 43, Cool Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Cool Breeze
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 63 vs 4, Cool Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Cool Breeze
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Cool Breeze reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Cool Breeze
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Cool Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Cool Breeze
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Cool Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Cool Breeze
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

At LRV 84 vs 63, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Cool Breeze
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 63 vs 21, Cool Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Cool Breeze
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

With LRVs of 66 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Shoji White
Cool Breeze
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Snowbound
Cool Breeze
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Cool Breeze encloses it.

Pewter Green
Cool Breeze
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Cool Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Cool Breeze
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Cool Breeze
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 63 vs 41, Cool Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Cool Breeze
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 63 vs 25, Cool Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Cool Breeze
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Cool Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Cool Breeze
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

Cool Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Cool Breeze
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 63 vs 31, Cool Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Cool Breeze
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

At LRV 63 vs 7, Cool Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Cool Breeze
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 63 vs 24, Cool Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Cool Breeze
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

A 6-point LRV gap (63 vs 57) makes Cool Breeze the marginally brighter of the two.

Just Walnut
Cool Breeze
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Cool Breeze
CSP-665 · LRV 63

A 9-point LRV gap (72 vs 63) makes Just Walnut the marginally brighter of the two.