Guilford Green vs Nutmeg Cluster 3
Where Guilford Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Nutmeg Cluster 3 is a Dulux color. Guilford Green reads as beige-green, while Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads as beige-pink — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Guilford Green (LRV 57) reflects noticeably more light than Nutmeg Cluster 3 (LRV 49), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Guilford Green runs yellow while Nutmeg Cluster 3 is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 16.5, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Guilford Green vs Nutmeg Cluster 3 in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Guilford Green and Nutmeg Cluster 3 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. Guilford Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Nutmeg Cluster 3.
Color Details
Guilford Green vs Nutmeg Cluster 3 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Guilford Green on one side and Nutmeg Cluster 3 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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