Cream Silk vs Guilford Green

Cream Silk and Guilford Green come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Cream Silk reads as beige-yellow, while Guilford Green reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 27-point LRV gap — 84 for Cream Silk vs 57 for Guilford Green — means Cream Silk will open up a space more effectively. Where Cream Silk leans warm, Guilford Green reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 13.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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 Silk
Benjamin Moore · 2146-60
Hex#F2F1D7
LRV84.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2146-60
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Cream Silk vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Cream Silk
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Cream Silk
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Cream Silk reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Cream Silk
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Cream Silk
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Cream Silk
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Cream Silk
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Cream Silk
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Cream Silk reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Cream Silk
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Cream Silk
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

French Gray
Cream Silk
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Naval
Cream Silk
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Cream Silk
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Bancha
Cream Silk
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Cream Silk
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Pure White
Cream Silk
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Nearly identical in tone

Artichoke
Cream Silk
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Cream Silk
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Cream Silk reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Cream Silk
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Cream Silk reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Cream Silk
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Pewter Green
Cream Silk
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Cream Silk
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Cream Silk reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Cream Silk
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Calamine
Cream Silk
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Cream Silk reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Cream Silk
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Cream Silk
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Cream Silk
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Cream Silk
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Cream Silk
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Cream Silk
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cream Silk is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Cream Silk
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Cream Silk reads noticeably lighter

Cream Silk vs Guilford Green Paint Color Comparison