Devonshire Green vs Tranquil Dawn

Devonshire GreenBenjamin MoorevsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 29.2Very different colors

Devonshire Green (Benjamin Moore) and Tranquil Dawn (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Devonshire Green belongs to the green-greige family and Tranquil Dawn to the green-grey family. The 36-point LRV gap — 55 for Tranquil Dawn vs 19 for Devonshire Green — means Tranquil Dawn will open up a space more effectively. Where Devonshire Green leans warm, Tranquil Dawn reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 29.2 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

Devonshire Green
Benjamin Moore · 1489
Hex#7B7665
LRV19.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1489
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Devonshire Green vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Devonshire Green on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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 Devonshire Green comparisons

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

White Dove
Devonshire Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Devonshire Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Devonshire Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Devonshire Green reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Devonshire Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Devonshire Green
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Devonshire Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Devonshire Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Devonshire Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Devonshire Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Devonshire Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Devonshire Green reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Devonshire Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Devonshire Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Devonshire Green reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Devonshire Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Devonshire Green
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Black grey
Devonshire Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Devonshire Green reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Devonshire Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Devonshire Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Devonshire Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Devonshire Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Devonshire Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Devonshire Green reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Devonshire Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Devonshire Green
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Thames Fog
Devonshire Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Devonshire Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Devonshire Green reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Devonshire Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Devonshire Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Devonshire Green
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Devonshire Green
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Devonshire Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Devonshire Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Devonshire Green reads slightly lighter