Cool Breeze vs Lamp Black

Cool BreezeBenjamin MoorevsLamp BlackLittle GreeneΔE 65.4Very different colors

Where Cool Breeze belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Lamp Black is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Cool Breeze belongs to the green-grey family and Lamp Black to the grey family. Cool Breeze (LRV 63) reflects noticeably more light than Lamp Black (LRV 3), a difference of 61 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Cool Breeze runs green while Lamp Black is decidedly purple, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 65.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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
Lamp Black
Little Greene · 228
Hex#2e2d2e
LRV2.7
BrandLittle Greene
Number228
UndertonePurple
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Cool Breeze vs Lamp Black Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cool Breeze on one side and Lamp Black 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
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Cool Breeze
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Cool Breeze
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Cool Breeze
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Cool Breeze reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Cool Breeze
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Cool Breeze
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Cool Breeze reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Cool Breeze
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Cool Breeze
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Cool Breeze
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Cool Breeze reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Cool Breeze
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Cool Breeze
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Cool Breeze
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Cool Breeze
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Cool Breeze
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Black grey
Cool Breeze
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Piazza
Cool Breeze
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Cool Breeze
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Cool Breeze reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Cool Breeze
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Senses
Cool Breeze
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Cool Breeze reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Cool Breeze
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Cool Breeze reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Cool Breeze
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Cool Breeze
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Cool Breeze
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Cool Breeze
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Cool Breeze
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Cool Breeze reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Cool Breeze
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Cool Breeze
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Cool Breeze
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Cool Breeze
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Cool Breeze
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Cool Breeze is the lighter choice