Hawthorne Green vs Naval
Hawthorne Green is a Benjamin Moore color while Naval comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hawthorne Green reads as beige-green, while Naval reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 76 vs 4, Hawthorne Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 72-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Hawthorne Green's yellow character against Naval's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 71.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Hawthorne Green vs Naval Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hawthorne Green on one side and Naval 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.
More Hawthorne Green comparisons
See how Hawthorne Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (76 vs 69) makes Hawthorne Green the marginally brighter of the two.
Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 52, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 30, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 60, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 43, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (84 vs 76) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 76 vs 21, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Hawthorne Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Hawthorne Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 76 vs 41, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (76 vs 68) makes Hawthorne Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 76 vs 25, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Hawthorne Green reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 31, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 7, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 24, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 57, Hawthorne Green is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (76 vs 72) makes Hawthorne Green the marginally brighter of the two.