Early Morning vs Antique White

Early MorningBenjamin MoorevsAntique WhiteJotunΔE 19.7Distinct difference

Where Early Morning belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Antique White is a Jotun color. Early Morning reads as blue, while Antique White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Antique White (LRV 56) reflects noticeably more light than Early Morning (LRV 43), a difference of 13 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Early Morning runs cool while Antique White is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 19.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Early Morning
Benjamin Moore · CC-818
Hex#9BB1BB
LRV43.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCC-818
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Antique White
Jotun · 1016
Hex#cdc5b5
LRV56.1
BrandJotun
Number1016
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Early Morning vs Antique White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Early Morning on one side and Antique White 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 Early Morning comparisons

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

White Dove
Early Morning
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Early Morning
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Early Morning
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Early Morning is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Early Morning
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Early Morning
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Early Morning reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Early Morning
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Early Morning
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Early Morning
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Early Morning reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Early Morning
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Early Morning
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Early Morning
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Early Morning is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Early Morning
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Early Morning reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Early Morning
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Early Morning is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Early Morning
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Early Morning reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Early Morning
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Early Morning is the lighter choice

Piazza
Early Morning
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Early Morning
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Early Morning
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Early Morning reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Early Morning
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Early Morning
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Early Morning is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Early Morning
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Early Morning
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Early Morning is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Early Morning
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Early Morning reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Early Morning
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Early Morning is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Early Morning
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Early Morning
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Early Morning reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Early Morning
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Early Morning
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Early Morning
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Early Morning
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Early Morning is the lighter choice