Greenbrier Beige vs Guilford Green

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. These are both beige-greens, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-green to land. Guilford Green (LRV 57) reflects noticeably more light than Greenbrier Beige (LRV 42), a difference of 16 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Greenbrier Beige runs red while Guilford Green is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 13.1, 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

Greenbrier Beige
Benjamin Moore · HC-79
Hex#BBAB8E
LRV41.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-79
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Greenbrier Beige vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Greenbrier Beige 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 Greenbrier Beige comparisons

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

White Dove
Greenbrier Beige
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Greenbrier Beige
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Greenbrier Beige
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Greenbrier Beige is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Greenbrier Beige
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Greenbrier Beige
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Greenbrier Beige reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Greenbrier Beige
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Greenbrier Beige
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Greenbrier Beige
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Greenbrier Beige
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Greenbrier Beige reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Greenbrier Beige
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Nearly identical in tone

Naval
Greenbrier Beige
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Greenbrier Beige is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Greenbrier Beige
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Greenbrier Beige
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Greenbrier Beige is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Greenbrier Beige
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Nearly identical in tone

Pure White
Greenbrier Beige
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Greenbrier Beige
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Greenbrier Beige reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Greenbrier Beige
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Greenbrier Beige
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Greenbrier Beige
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Greenbrier Beige
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Greenbrier Beige is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Greenbrier Beige
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Greenbrier Beige
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Calamine
Greenbrier Beige
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Greenbrier Beige
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Greenbrier Beige reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Greenbrier Beige
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Greenbrier Beige is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Greenbrier Beige
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Greenbrier Beige
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Greenbrier Beige reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Greenbrier Beige
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Greenbrier Beige is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Greenbrier Beige
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Greenbrier Beige reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Greenbrier Beige
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice