Horizon vs Treron

HorizonBenjamin MoorevsTreronFarrow & BallΔE 33.1Very different colors

Horizon (Benjamin Moore) and Treron (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Horizon reads as green-grey, while Treron reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 48-point LRV gap — 73 for Horizon vs 25 for Treron — means Horizon will open up a space more effectively. Where Horizon leans green, Treron reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 33.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Horizon vs Treron in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Horizon and Treron in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Horizon reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Treron.

HorizonBm Horizon Living Room

@michelleandbash

TreronTreron living room paint

@leahmariehome

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Horizon returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

HorizonBenjamin Moore Horizon bedroom review

@dandl.onepainting

TreronTreron bedroom interior

@notjustaterrace

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Horizon returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

HorizonOc-53 Bathroom

@samburkhardtdesigns

TreronFarrow and Ball 292 bathroom picture

@redrowludlow

Color Details

Horizon
Benjamin Moore · OC-53
Hex#DFE1DB
LRV72.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-53
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Treron
Farrow & Ball · 292
Hex#8b8a77
LRV24.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number292
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Horizon vs Treron Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Horizon on one side and Treron 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 Horizon comparisons

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

Horizon
White Dove
Horizon
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

A 10-point LRV gap (83 vs 73) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.

Horizon
Ammonite
Horizon
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Horizon reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Horizon
Iron Ore
Horizon
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 6, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
Purbeck Stone
Horizon
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Horizon
Evergreen Fog
Horizon
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Horizon
Mizzle
Horizon
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 73 vs 52, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
Agreeable Gray
Horizon
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.

Horizon
Accessible Beige
Horizon
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 58, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
Denim Drift
Horizon
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 27, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
French Gray
Horizon
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Horizon
Naval
Horizon
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Horizon
Tranquil Dawn
Horizon
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 55, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
Bancha
Horizon
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 73 vs 13, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
Hardwick White
Horizon
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 44, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
Pure White
Horizon
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Horizon
Artichoke
Horizon
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Horizon
Balboa Mist
Horizon
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

A 7-point LRV gap (73 vs 66) makes Horizon the marginally brighter of the two.

Horizon
Shoji White
Horizon
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 73), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Horizon
Snowbound
Horizon
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

A 10-point LRV gap (83 vs 73) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.

Horizon
Pewter Green
Horizon
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 12, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
Skimming Stone
Horizon
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

A 5-point LRV gap (73 vs 68) makes Horizon the marginally brighter of the two.

Horizon
Dix Blue
Horizon
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Horizon
Calamine
Horizon
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Horizon reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Horizon
Vintage Vogue
Horizon
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 12, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
Saybrook Sage
Horizon
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 45, Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.

Horizon
Pale Green
Horizon
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Horizon
Pine Needle
Horizon
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Horizon
Cement grey
Horizon
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Horizon
Guilford Green
Horizon
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

Horizon reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.

Horizon
Just Walnut
Horizon
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Horizon
OC-53 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 73 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.