Grasshopper vs Tranquil Dawn

GrasshopperBenjamin MoorevsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 18.3Distinct difference

Grasshopper is a Benjamin Moore color while Tranquil Dawn comes from Dulux. Grasshopper reads as beige-greige, while Tranquil Dawn reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 55 vs 52, Tranquil Dawn will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Grasshopper's yellow character against Tranquil Dawn's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 18.3, 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

Grasshopper
Benjamin Moore · AF-415
Hex#C5C397
LRV52.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-415
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Grasshopper vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Grasshopper on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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 Grasshopper comparisons

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

White Dove
Grasshopper
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

At LRV 83 vs 52, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Grasshopper
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 52), opening up a space where Grasshopper encloses it.

Iron Ore
Grasshopper
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 6, Grasshopper is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Grasshopper
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

With LRVs of 52 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Evergreen Fog
Grasshopper
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

Grasshopper reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Grasshopper
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Agreeable Gray
Grasshopper
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Accessible Beige
Grasshopper
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

A 6-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.

Denim Drift
Grasshopper
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 27, Grasshopper is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Grasshopper
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

Grasshopper reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Naval
Grasshopper
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Grasshopper reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Bancha
Grasshopper
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 52 vs 13, Grasshopper is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Grasshopper
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

A 8-point LRV gap (52 vs 44) makes Grasshopper the marginally brighter of the two.

Pure White
Grasshopper
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 52), opening up a space where Grasshopper encloses it.

Artichoke
Grasshopper
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Grasshopper reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Grasshopper
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

At LRV 66 vs 52, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Grasshopper
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

At LRV 74 vs 52, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Grasshopper
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 52, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Grasshopper
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 12, Grasshopper is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Grasshopper
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

At LRV 68 vs 52, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Grasshopper
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Grasshopper reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Calamine
Grasshopper
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 52), opening up a space where Grasshopper encloses it.

Treron
Grasshopper
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Grasshopper reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Grasshopper
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 12, Grasshopper is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Grasshopper
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

A 7-point LRV gap (52 vs 45) makes Grasshopper the marginally brighter of the two.

Pale Green
Grasshopper
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Grasshopper reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Grasshopper
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

Grasshopper reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Grasshopper
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Grasshopper reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Grasshopper
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Just Walnut
Grasshopper
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Grasshopper
AF-415 · LRV 52

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 52), opening up a space where Grasshopper encloses it.