Green Sponge vs Slaked Lime Deep

Green Sponge is a Benjamin Moore color while Slaked Lime Deep comes from Little Greene. Hue-wise, Green Sponge belongs to the blue-green family and Slaked Lime Deep to the beige family. Green Sponge has an LRV of 44. The tonal difference — Green Sponge's green and blue character against Slaked Lime Deep's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 46.7, 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

Green Sponge
Benjamin Moore · 2046-40
LRV44.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2046-40
UndertoneGreen and Blue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Slaked Lime Deep
Little Greene · 150
LRV
BrandLittle Greene
Number150
UndertoneRed
Temperature
Brightness

Green Sponge vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Sponge on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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 Green Sponge comparisons

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

Ammonite
Green Sponge
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 44, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
Green Sponge
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 44), opening up a space where Green Sponge encloses it.

Iron Ore
Green Sponge
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Green Sponge reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Green Sponge
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

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

Evergreen Fog
Green Sponge
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

At LRV 44 vs 30, Green Sponge is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Green Sponge
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Green Sponge
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

At LRV 60 vs 44, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Green Sponge
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 44), opening up a space where Green Sponge encloses it.

Denim Drift
Green Sponge
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Green Sponge reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Green Sponge
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 43), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Naval
Green Sponge
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 44 vs 4, Green Sponge is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Green Sponge
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Green Sponge
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Green Sponge reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Green Sponge
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

With LRVs of 44 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pure White
Green Sponge
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

At LRV 84 vs 44, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Green Sponge
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 44 vs 21, Green Sponge is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Green Sponge
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 44), opening up a space where Green Sponge encloses it.

Shoji White
Green Sponge
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 44), opening up a space where Green Sponge encloses it.

Snowbound
Green Sponge
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 44), opening up a space where Green Sponge encloses it.

Pigeon
Green Sponge
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

A 7-point LRV gap (51 vs 44) makes Pigeon the marginally brighter of the two.

Pewter Green
Green Sponge
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Green Sponge reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Green Sponge
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Green Sponge reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Green Sponge
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 44), opening up a space where Green Sponge encloses it.

Dix Blue
Green Sponge
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

A 3-point LRV gap (44 vs 41) makes Green Sponge the marginally brighter of the two.

Hicks' Blue
Green Sponge
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Green Sponge vs Hicks' Blue

Vintage Vogue
Green Sponge
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Green Sponge reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Green Sponge
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

Green Sponge vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Green Sponge
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

With LRVs of 45 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pale Green
Green Sponge
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 44 vs 31, Green Sponge is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Green Sponge
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Green Sponge
2046-40 · LRV 44

At LRV 44 vs 7, Green Sponge is decisively the brighter choice.