Giant Sequoia vs Guilford Green

Giant Sequoia and Guilford Green come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Giant Sequoia reads as pink-red, while Guilford Green reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 42-point LRV gap — 57 for Guilford Green vs 16 for Giant Sequoia — means Guilford Green will open up a space more effectively. Where Giant Sequoia leans red, Guilford Green reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 46.2 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

Giant Sequoia
Benjamin Moore · 2094-30
Hex#975C4B
LRV15.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2094-30
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Giant Sequoia vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Giant Sequoia on one side and Guilford Green 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 Giant Sequoia comparisons

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

White Dove
Giant Sequoia
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

At LRV 83 vs 16, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Giant Sequoia
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 16), opening up a space where Giant Sequoia encloses it.

Iron Ore
Giant Sequoia
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

A 10-point LRV gap (16 vs 6) makes Giant Sequoia the marginally brighter of the two.

Purbeck Stone
Giant Sequoia
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 16), opening up a space where Giant Sequoia encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Giant Sequoia
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 16), opening up a space where Giant Sequoia encloses it.

Mizzle
Giant Sequoia
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 16, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Giant Sequoia
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 16), opening up a space where Giant Sequoia encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Giant Sequoia
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

At LRV 58 vs 16, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Giant Sequoia
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

A 11-point LRV gap (27 vs 16) makes Denim Drift the marginally brighter of the two.

French Gray
Giant Sequoia
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 16), opening up a space where Giant Sequoia encloses it.

Naval
Giant Sequoia
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Giant Sequoia reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tranquil Dawn
Giant Sequoia
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

At LRV 55 vs 16, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Giant Sequoia
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Hardwick White
Giant Sequoia
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

At LRV 44 vs 16, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Giant Sequoia
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 16), opening up a space where Giant Sequoia encloses it.

Artichoke
Giant Sequoia
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Giant Sequoia
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

At LRV 66 vs 16, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Giant Sequoia
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

At LRV 74 vs 16, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Giant Sequoia
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 16, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Giant Sequoia
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

A 4-point LRV gap (16 vs 12) makes Giant Sequoia the marginally brighter of the two.

Skimming Stone
Giant Sequoia
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

At LRV 68 vs 16, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Giant Sequoia
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 16), opening up a space where Giant Sequoia encloses it.

Calamine
Giant Sequoia
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 16), opening up a space where Giant Sequoia encloses it.

Treron
Giant Sequoia
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Vintage Vogue
Giant Sequoia
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

A 4-point LRV gap (16 vs 12) makes Giant Sequoia the marginally brighter of the two.

Saybrook Sage
Giant Sequoia
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

At LRV 45 vs 16, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Giant Sequoia
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 16), opening up a space where Giant Sequoia encloses it.

Pine Needle
Giant Sequoia
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

Giant Sequoia reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cement grey
Giant Sequoia
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Just Walnut
Giant Sequoia
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Giant Sequoia
2094-30 · LRV 16

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 16), opening up a space where Giant Sequoia encloses it.