Hawthorne Green vs Hardwick White

Where Hawthorne Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Hardwick White is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Hawthorne Green belongs to the beige-green family and Hardwick White to the greige-grey family. Hawthorne Green (LRV 76) reflects noticeably more light than Hardwick White (LRV 44), a difference of 33 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Hawthorne Green runs yellow while Hardwick White is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 21.2, 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

Hawthorne Green
Benjamin Moore · 379
Hex#ECE6C6
LRV76.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number379
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball · 5
Hex#b5afa0
LRV43.7
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number5
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Hawthorne Green vs Hardwick White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hawthorne Green on one side and Hardwick White 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 Hawthorne Green comparisons

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

White Dove
Hawthorne Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ammonite
Hawthorne Green
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 8-point LRV gap (76 vs 69) makes Hawthorne Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Iron Ore
Hawthorne Green
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Hawthorne Green
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 52, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Hawthorne Green
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 30, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Hawthorne Green
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Hawthorne Green
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 60, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Hawthorne Green
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Hawthorne Green
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Hawthorne Green
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 43, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Hawthorne Green
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 76 vs 4, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Hawthorne Green
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Hawthorne Green
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Pure White
Hawthorne Green
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

A 8-point LRV gap (84 vs 76) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

Artichoke
Hawthorne Green
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 76 vs 21, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Hawthorne Green
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

Hawthorne Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Hawthorne Green
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Snowbound
Hawthorne Green
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pewter Green
Hawthorne Green
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Hawthorne Green
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

Hawthorne Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Hawthorne Green
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 76 vs 41, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Hawthorne Green
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 9-point LRV gap (76 vs 68) makes Hawthorne Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Treron
Hawthorne Green
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 76 vs 25, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Hawthorne Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Hawthorne Green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Hawthorne Green
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 76 vs 31, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Hawthorne Green
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 7, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Hawthorne Green
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 76 vs 24, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Hawthorne Green
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 57, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Just Walnut
Hawthorne Green
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76

A 4-point LRV gap (76 vs 72) makes Hawthorne Green the marginally brighter of the two.