Dreamcatcher vs Green Wave paint color comparison

Dreamcatcher vs Green Wave

DreamcatcherBenjamin MoorevsGreen WaveBenjamin MooreΔE 12.1 — Distinct difference

Dreamcatcher and Green Wave come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Dreamcatcher belongs to the green family and Green Wave to the blue-green family. The 17-point LRV gap — 65 for Green Wave vs 48 for Dreamcatcher — means Green Wave will open up a space more effectively. Both share a green character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 12.1 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

Dreamcatcher
Benjamin Moore · 640
LRV48.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number640
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Green Wave
Benjamin Moore · 681
LRV65.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number681
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Dreamcatcher vs Green Wave Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dreamcatcher on one side and Green Wave 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.