Cream Agate vs Guilford Green

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Cream Agate reads as beige-yellow, while Guilford Green reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 73 vs 57, Cream Agate will read as the brighter of the two — a 16-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Cream Agate's warm character against Guilford Green's yellow — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 9.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Cream Agate
Benjamin Moore · OC-144
Hex#E6E1CC
LRV73.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-144
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Cream Agate vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cream Agate 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 Cream Agate comparisons

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

White Dove
Cream Agate
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ammonite
Cream Agate
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 4-point LRV gap (73 vs 69) makes Cream Agate the marginally brighter of the two.

Iron Ore
Cream Agate
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Cream Agate reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Cream Agate
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 52, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Cream Agate
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 30, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Cream Agate
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Cream Agate reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Cream Agate
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 60, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Cream Agate
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Cream Agate reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Cream Agate
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Cream Agate reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Cream Agate
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 43, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Cream Agate
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 73 vs 4, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Cream Agate
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Cream Agate reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Cream Agate
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Cream Agate reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Cream Agate
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Cream Agate reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Cream Agate
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

A 11-point LRV gap (84 vs 73) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

Artichoke
Cream Agate
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 73 vs 21, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Cream Agate
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Cream Agate reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Cream Agate
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 74 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Snowbound
Cream Agate
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pewter Green
Cream Agate
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Cream Agate reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Cream Agate
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Cream Agate reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Cream Agate
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 73 vs 41, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Cream Agate
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 6-point LRV gap (73 vs 68) makes Cream Agate the marginally brighter of the two.

Treron
Cream Agate
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 73 vs 25, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Cream Agate
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Cream Agate reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Cream Agate
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Cream Agate reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Cream Agate
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 73 vs 31, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Cream Agate
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 7, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Cream Agate
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 73 vs 24, Cream Agate is decisively the brighter choice.

Just Walnut
Cream Agate
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Cream Agate
OC-144 · LRV 73

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.