Garlic Bulb vs Tea with Florence

Garlic Bulb (Benjamin Moore) and Tea with Florence (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Garlic Bulb belongs to the grey family and Tea with Florence to the blue family. The 56-point LRV gap — 74 for Garlic Bulb vs 18 for Tea with Florence — means Garlic Bulb will open up a space more effectively. Where Garlic Bulb leans neutral, Tea with Florence reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 42.4 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

Garlic Bulb
Benjamin Moore · 2112-70
Hex#E4E3E0
LRV74.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2112-70
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Garlic Bulb vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Garlic Bulb on one side and Tea with Florence 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 Garlic Bulb comparisons

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

White Dove
Garlic Bulb
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Garlic Bulb
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Garlic Bulb reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Garlic Bulb
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Garlic Bulb
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Garlic Bulb reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Garlic Bulb
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Garlic Bulb
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Garlic Bulb reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Garlic Bulb
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Garlic Bulb reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Garlic Bulb
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Garlic Bulb
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Garlic Bulb reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Garlic Bulb
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Garlic Bulb reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Garlic Bulb
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Garlic Bulb
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Garlic Bulb
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Garlic Bulb
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Black grey
Garlic Bulb
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Piazza
Garlic Bulb
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Garlic Bulb reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Garlic Bulb
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Garlic Bulb reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Garlic Bulb
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Senses
Garlic Bulb
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Garlic Bulb
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Garlic Bulb
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Garlic Bulb reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Garlic Bulb
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Garlic Bulb
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Garlic Bulb
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Garlic Bulb
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Garlic Bulb
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Garlic Bulb
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Garlic Bulb
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Garlic Bulb
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Garlic Bulb
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Garlic Bulb is the lighter choice