Five Dollar Bill vs Paper

Five Dollar BillBenjamin MoorevsPaperTikkurilaΔE 36.0Very different colors

Five Dollar Bill is a Benjamin Moore color while Paper comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Five Dollar Bill belongs to the blue family and Paper to the beige-greige family. At LRV 88 vs 37, Paper will read as the brighter of the two — a 51-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 36.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Five Dollar Bill
Benjamin Moore · CC-812
Hex#81A5C0
LRV37.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCC-812
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Five Dollar Bill vs Paper Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Five Dollar Bill on one side and Paper 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 Five Dollar Bill comparisons

See how Five Dollar Bill stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Five Dollar Bill
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Five Dollar Bill
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Five Dollar Bill
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Five Dollar Bill is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Five Dollar Bill
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Five Dollar Bill
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Five Dollar Bill reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Five Dollar Bill
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Five Dollar Bill
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Five Dollar Bill
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Five Dollar Bill
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Five Dollar Bill reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Five Dollar Bill
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Five Dollar Bill
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Five Dollar Bill is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Five Dollar Bill
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Five Dollar Bill
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Five Dollar Bill reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Five Dollar Bill
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Five Dollar Bill
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Five Dollar Bill
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Five Dollar Bill reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Five Dollar Bill
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Five Dollar Bill
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Five Dollar Bill
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Five Dollar Bill
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Five Dollar Bill is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Five Dollar Bill
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Five Dollar Bill
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Five Dollar Bill
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Five Dollar Bill
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Five Dollar Bill reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Five Dollar Bill
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Five Dollar Bill is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Five Dollar Bill
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Five Dollar Bill
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Five Dollar Bill reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Five Dollar Bill
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Five Dollar Bill is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Five Dollar Bill
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Five Dollar Bill reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Five Dollar Bill
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter

Five Dollar Bill vs Paper Paint Color Comparison