Cos Cob Stonewall vs Kensington Green

Cos Cob Stonewall and Kensington Green come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Cos Cob Stonewall belongs to the grey family and Kensington Green to the blue-green family. The 19-point LRV gap — 45 for Kensington Green vs 26 for Cos Cob Stonewall — means Kensington Green will open up a space more effectively. Where Cos Cob Stonewall leans green, Kensington Green reads green and blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 18.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Cos Cob Stonewall vs Kensington Green in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Cos Cob Stonewall and Kensington Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Kensington Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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Color Details

Cos Cob Stonewall
Benjamin Moore · 1483
Hex#898C83
LRV26.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1483
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Kensington Green
Benjamin Moore · 710
Hex#9AB9B5
LRV45.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number710
UndertoneGreen and Blue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Cos Cob Stonewall vs Kensington Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cos Cob Stonewall on one side and Kensington 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 Cos Cob Stonewall comparisons

See how Cos Cob Stonewall stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Cos Cob Stonewall
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Cos Cob Stonewall
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Cos Cob Stonewall
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Cos Cob Stonewall
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Cos Cob Stonewall
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Cos Cob Stonewall
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Cos Cob Stonewall
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Cos Cob Stonewall
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Cos Cob Stonewall
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Cos Cob Stonewall
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Cos Cob Stonewall
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Cos Cob Stonewall
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Cos Cob Stonewall
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Cos Cob Stonewall
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Cos Cob Stonewall
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Cos Cob Stonewall
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Cos Cob Stonewall
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Cos Cob Stonewall
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Cos Cob Stonewall
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Cos Cob Stonewall
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Cos Cob Stonewall
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Cos Cob Stonewall
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Cos Cob Stonewall reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Cos Cob Stonewall
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Cos Cob Stonewall
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Cos Cob Stonewall reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Cos Cob Stonewall
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Cos Cob Stonewall
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Cos Cob Stonewall
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Cos Cob Stonewall
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Cos Cob Stonewall
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Cos Cob Stonewall
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Cos Cob Stonewall reads slightly lighter