Louisburg Green vs Dix Blue

Louisburg GreenBenjamin MoorevsDix BlueFarrow & BallΔE 13.8Distinct difference

Louisburg Green is a Benjamin Moore color while Dix Blue comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Louisburg Green belongs to the green-greige family and Dix Blue to the blue-grey family. At LRV 41 vs 34, Dix Blue will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Louisburg Green's yellow character against Dix Blue's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 13.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 6 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Louisburg Green vs Dix Blue in Real Spaces

6 real rooms side by side. Seeing Louisburg Green and Dix Blue 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Dix Blue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Louisburg GreenLouisburg Green Living Room

@brewster_hill_house

Dix BlueDix Blue living room fireplace paint

@thetreehouse_onthehill

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Dix Blue gives the walls a little more lift.

Dix BlueFarrow and Ball 82 bedroom makeover

@honeybeeandhollie

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Dix Blue gives the walls a little more lift.

Louisburg GreenBathroom Vanity

@tanya.stembridge

Dix BlueDix Blue bathroom interior idea

@edwardian_semi_northwest

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Dix Blue gives the walls a little more lift.

Louisburg GreenLouisburg Green House Exterior

@jkhomestead

Dix BlueDix Blue house exterior paint

@thebluestonevilla

Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Dix Blue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Louisburg GreenHc-113 Front Door

@crestedbuttecolors

Dix BlueDix Blue front door color

@annalise.at.number.9

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The brightness difference is modest but present — Dix Blue gives the walls a little more lift.

Louisburg GreenHc-113 Kitchen Cabinets

@frostedcakedesigns

Dix BlueDix Blue kitchen cabinets inspo

@lucia_kreate

Color Details

Louisburg Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-113
Hex#9C9E87
LRV33.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-113
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball · 82
Hex#99b0ab
LRV41.0
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number82
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Louisburg Green vs Dix Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Louisburg Green on one side and Dix Blue 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 Louisburg Green comparisons

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

Louisburg Green
White Dove
Louisburg Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 34), opening up a space where Louisburg Green encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Ammonite
Louisburg Green
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 34, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Louisburg Green
Iron Ore
Louisburg Green
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Louisburg Green reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Purbeck Stone
Louisburg Green
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

At LRV 52 vs 34, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Louisburg Green
Evergreen Fog
Louisburg Green
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

A 3-point LRV gap (34 vs 30) makes Louisburg Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Louisburg Green
Mizzle
Louisburg Green
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 34), opening up a space where Louisburg Green encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Agreeable Gray
Louisburg Green
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

At LRV 60 vs 34, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Louisburg Green
Accessible Beige
Louisburg Green
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 34), opening up a space where Louisburg Green encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Denim Drift
Louisburg Green
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Louisburg Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Louisburg Green
French Gray
Louisburg Green
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

A 9-point LRV gap (43 vs 34) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Louisburg Green
Naval
Louisburg Green
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 34 vs 4, Louisburg Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Louisburg Green
Tranquil Dawn
Louisburg Green
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 34), opening up a space where Louisburg Green encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Bancha
Louisburg Green
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Louisburg Green reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Hardwick White
Louisburg Green
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Louisburg Green
Pure White
Louisburg Green
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

At LRV 84 vs 34, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Louisburg Green
Artichoke
Louisburg Green
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 34 vs 21, Louisburg Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Louisburg Green
Balboa Mist
Louisburg Green
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 34), opening up a space where Louisburg Green encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Shoji White
Louisburg Green
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 34), opening up a space where Louisburg Green encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Snowbound
Louisburg Green
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 34), opening up a space where Louisburg Green encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Pewter Green
Louisburg Green
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Louisburg Green reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Skimming Stone
Louisburg Green
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 34), opening up a space where Louisburg Green encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Calamine
Louisburg Green
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 34, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Louisburg Green
Treron
Louisburg Green
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

A 9-point LRV gap (34 vs 25) makes Louisburg Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Louisburg Green
Vintage Vogue
Louisburg Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Louisburg Green reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Louisburg Green
Saybrook Sage
Louisburg Green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Louisburg Green
Pale Green
Louisburg Green vs Pale Green
Louisburg Green
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 34 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Louisburg Green
Pine Needle
Louisburg Green
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

At LRV 34 vs 7, Louisburg Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Louisburg Green
Cement grey
Louisburg Green
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

A 10-point LRV gap (34 vs 24) makes Louisburg Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Guilford Green
Louisburg Green
Guilford Green vs Louisburg Green
Guilford Green
Louisburg Green
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

At LRV 57 vs 34, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Louisburg Green
Just Walnut
Louisburg Green
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Louisburg Green
HC-113 · LRV 34

At LRV 72 vs 34, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.