Fine China vs Snowbound

Fine ChinaBenjamin MoorevsSnowboundSherwin-WilliamsΔE 9.4Noticeable difference

Where Fine China belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Snowbound is a Sherwin-Williams color. Fine China reads as beige, while Snowbound reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Fine China (LRV 85) reflects noticeably more light than Snowbound (LRV 83), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Fine China runs red while Snowbound is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 9.4 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Fine China
Benjamin Moore · 2156-70
LRV85.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2156-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams · 7004
LRV82.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7004
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Fine China vs Snowbound Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fine China on one side and Snowbound 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 Fine China comparisons

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

Ammonite
Fine China
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 69), opening up a space where Ammonite encloses it.

White Dove
Fine China
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 85 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Iron Ore
Fine China
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 6, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Fine China
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Fine China
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Fine China
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 85 vs 52, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Fine China
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Fine China
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 58, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Fine China
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 27, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Fine China
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Fine China
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Fine China
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 55, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Fine China
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 85 vs 13, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Fine China
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 44, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Fine China
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

With LRVs of 85 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Artichoke
Fine China
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Fine China
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 66, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Fine China
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

A 11-point LRV gap (85 vs 74) makes Fine China the marginally brighter of the two.

Pigeon
Fine China
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.

Pewter Green
Fine China
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 12, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Duck Green
Fine China
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 8, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Fine China
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 68, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Fine China
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Hicks' Blue
Fine China
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

Fine China vs Hicks' Blue

Slaked Lime Deep
Fine China
Slaked Lime Deep
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

Fine China vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Fine China
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 12, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Livid
Fine China
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

Fine China vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Fine China
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 45, Fine China is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Fine China
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Fine China
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Fine China
2156-70 · LRV 85

Fine China reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.