Green Thumb vs Denim Drift

Green ThumbBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 47.1Very different colors

Where Green Thumb belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Green Thumb belongs to the green-yellow family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. Green Thumb (LRV 36) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Green Thumb runs green while Denim Drift is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 47.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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 Thumb
Benjamin Moore · CSP-870
Hex#8DAD61
LRV36.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-870
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Green Thumb vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Thumb on one side and Denim Drift 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 Thumb comparisons

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

White Dove
Green Thumb
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Green Thumb
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Green Thumb
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Green Thumb is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Green Thumb
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Green Thumb
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Green Thumb reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Green Thumb
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Green Thumb
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Green Thumb
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Green Thumb
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Green Thumb
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Green Thumb reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Green Thumb
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Green Thumb reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Green Thumb
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Green Thumb is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Green Thumb
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Green Thumb reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Green Thumb
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Black grey
Green Thumb
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Green Thumb is the lighter choice

Piazza
Green Thumb
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Green Thumb
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Green Thumb
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Green Thumb reads slightly lighter

Senses
Green Thumb
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Green Thumb
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Green Thumb is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Green Thumb
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Green Thumb
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Green Thumb reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Green Thumb
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Green Thumb reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Green Thumb
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Green Thumb is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Green Thumb
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Green Thumb
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Green Thumb reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Green Thumb
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Green Thumb
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Green Thumb
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Green Thumb
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Green Thumb reads noticeably lighter