Guilford Green vs Delicate Veil
Where Guilford Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Delicate Veil is a Dulux color. Guilford Green reads as beige-green, while Delicate Veil reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Delicate Veil (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Guilford Green (LRV 57), a difference of 26 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Guilford Green runs yellow while Delicate Veil is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 17.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Guilford Green vs Delicate Veil in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Guilford Green and Delicate Veil in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Delicate Veil reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Guilford Green.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Delicate Veil reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Guilford Green.
Color Details
Guilford Green vs Delicate Veil Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Guilford Green on one side and Delicate Veil on the other.
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.
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