Fernwood Green vs Pine Needle
Where Fernwood Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pine Needle is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Fernwood Green belongs to the beige-green family and Pine Needle to the green family. Fernwood Green (LRV 57) reflects noticeably more light than Pine Needle (LRV 7), a difference of 50 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Fernwood Green runs yellow while Pine Needle is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 56.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Fernwood Green vs Pine Needle in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Fernwood Green and Pine Needle in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Fernwood Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pine Needle would.
Color Details
Fernwood Green vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fernwood Green on one side and Pine Needle on the other.
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.
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