Meadow Pink vs Duck Green
Where Meadow Pink belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Duck Green is a Farrow & Ball color. Meadow Pink reads as beige-greige, while Duck Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Meadow Pink (LRV 50) reflects noticeably more light than Duck Green (LRV 8), a difference of 42 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Meadow Pink runs red while Duck Green is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 44.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Meadow Pink vs Duck Green in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Meadow Pink 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.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Meadow Pink reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Duck Green.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Meadow Pink reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Duck Green.
Color Details
Meadow Pink vs Duck Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Meadow Pink on one side and Duck Green 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 Meadow Pink comparisons
See how Meadow Pink stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 50, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 50), opening up a space where Meadow Pink encloses it.
Meadow Pink reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 50 vs 30, Meadow Pink is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 52 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 11-point LRV gap (60 vs 50) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Meadow Pink reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (50 vs 43) makes Meadow Pink the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 50 vs 4, Meadow Pink is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Meadow Pink reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Meadow Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 50, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 50 vs 21, Meadow Pink is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 50), opening up a space where Meadow Pink encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 50), opening up a space where Meadow Pink encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 50), opening up a space where Meadow Pink encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Meadow Pink reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 50), opening up a space where Meadow Pink encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (50 vs 41) makes Meadow Pink the marginally brighter of the two.
Meadow Pink reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Meadow Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 50 vs 31, Meadow Pink is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 50 vs 7, Meadow Pink is decisively the brighter choice.