Kiwi vs Passageway

KiwiBenjamin MoorevsPassagewayValsparΔE 47.5Very different colors

Where Kiwi belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Passageway is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Kiwi belongs to the green-yellow family and Passageway to the blue-grey family. Kiwi (LRV 36) reflects noticeably more light than Passageway (LRV 14), a difference of 22 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 47.5, 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

Kiwi
Benjamin Moore · 544
Hex#95AD6D
LRV36.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number544
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Passageway
Valspar · V137-6
Hex#596c77
LRV14.2
BrandValspar
NumberV137-6
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Kiwi vs Passageway Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Kiwi
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Kiwi
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Kiwi
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Kiwi is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Kiwi
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Kiwi
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Kiwi reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Kiwi
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Kiwi
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Kiwi
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Kiwi reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Kiwi
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Kiwi
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Kiwi
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Kiwi reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Kiwi
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Kiwi reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Kiwi
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Kiwi is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Kiwi
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Kiwi reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Kiwi
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Kiwi is the lighter choice

Piazza
Kiwi
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Kiwi
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Kiwi
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Kiwi reads slightly lighter

Senses
Kiwi
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Kiwi
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Kiwi is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Kiwi
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Kiwi
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Kiwi reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Kiwi
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Kiwi reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Kiwi
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Kiwi is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Kiwi
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Kiwi
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Kiwi reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Kiwi
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Kiwi
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Kiwi
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Kiwi
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 reads noticeably lighter