Kennebunkport Green vs Duck Green

Kennebunkport Green (Benjamin Moore) and Duck Green (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the green-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 23-point LRV gap — 31 for Kennebunkport Green vs 8 for Duck Green — means Kennebunkport Green will open up a space more effectively. Where Kennebunkport Green leans green, Duck Green reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 28.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Kennebunkport Green vs Duck Green in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Kennebunkport Green and Duck Green 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. Kennebunkport Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Duck Green.

Kennebunkport GreenBenjamin Moore HC-123 living room color

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Duck GreenFarrow and Ball W55 living room interior

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Kennebunkport Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.

Kennebunkport GreenKennebunkport Green dining room color

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Duck GreenFarrow and Ball Duck Green dining room color

@nicatnumberfive

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. Kennebunkport Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Kennebunkport GreenBenjamin Moore Kennebunkport Green bathroom

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Duck GreenFarrow and Ball W55 bathroom interior

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Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Kennebunkport Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Duck GreenDuck Green kitchen cabinets

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Color Details

Kennebunkport Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-123
LRV31.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-123
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Duck Green
Farrow & Ball · W55
LRV8.2
BrandFarrow & Ball
NumberW55
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Kennebunkport Green vs Duck Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Kennebunkport Green on one side and Duck Green 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 Kennebunkport Green comparisons

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

Kennebunkport Green
Ammonite
Kennebunkport Green
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 31), opening up a space where Kennebunkport Green encloses it.

Kennebunkport Green
White Dove
Kennebunkport Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 83 vs 31, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Iron Ore
Kennebunkport Green
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 6, Kennebunkport Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Purbeck Stone
Kennebunkport Green
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 31), opening up a space where Kennebunkport Green encloses it.

Kennebunkport Green
Evergreen Fog
Kennebunkport Green
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

With LRVs of 31 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Kennebunkport Green
Mizzle
Kennebunkport Green
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 31, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Agreeable Gray
Kennebunkport Green
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 31), opening up a space where Kennebunkport Green encloses it.

Kennebunkport Green
Accessible Beige
Kennebunkport Green
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 58 vs 31, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Denim Drift
Kennebunkport Green
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

A 4-point LRV gap (31 vs 27) makes Kennebunkport Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Kennebunkport Green
French Gray
Kennebunkport Green
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

French Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Kennebunkport Green
Naval
Kennebunkport Green
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Kennebunkport Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Kennebunkport Green
Tranquil Dawn
Kennebunkport Green
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 55 vs 31, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Bancha
Kennebunkport Green
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 31 vs 13, Kennebunkport Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Hardwick White
Kennebunkport Green
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 44 vs 31, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Pure White
Kennebunkport Green
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 31), opening up a space where Kennebunkport Green encloses it.

Kennebunkport Green
Artichoke
Kennebunkport Green
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Kennebunkport Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Kennebunkport Green
Balboa Mist
Kennebunkport Green
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 66 vs 31, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Shoji White
Kennebunkport Green
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 74 vs 31, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Snowbound
Kennebunkport Green
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 31, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Pigeon
Kennebunkport Green
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 31), opening up a space where Kennebunkport Green encloses it.

Kennebunkport Green
Pewter Green
Kennebunkport Green
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 12, Kennebunkport Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Skimming Stone
Kennebunkport Green
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 68 vs 31, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Dix Blue
Kennebunkport Green
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Kennebunkport Green
Hicks' Blue
Kennebunkport Green
Hicks' Blue

Kennebunkport Green vs Hicks' Blue

Kennebunkport Green
Slaked Lime Deep
Kennebunkport Green
Slaked Lime Deep

Kennebunkport Green vs Slaked Lime Deep

Kennebunkport Green
Vintage Vogue
Kennebunkport Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 12, Kennebunkport Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Livid
Kennebunkport Green
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

Kennebunkport Green vs Livid

Kennebunkport Green
Saybrook Sage
Kennebunkport Green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

At LRV 45 vs 31, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Kennebunkport Green
Kennebunkport Green
Pale Green
Pale Green
Kennebunkport Green vs Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

With LRVs of 31 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Kennebunkport Green
Pine Needle
Kennebunkport Green
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Kennebunkport Green
HC-123 · LRV 31

Kennebunkport Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.