Newburg Green vs Cannon Ball
Newburg Green is a Benjamin Moore color while Cannon Ball comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Newburg Green belongs to the blue-green family and Cannon Ball to the grey family. With LRVs of 11 and 11, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Newburg Green's blue character against Cannon Ball's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 8.3, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Newburg Green vs Cannon Ball in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Newburg Green and Cannon Ball are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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. Newburg Green reads more restrained here, while Cannon Ball adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The temperature contrast between Cannon Ball and Newburg Green is what sets these apart most in this context.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The temperature contrast between Cannon Ball and Newburg Green is what sets these apart most in this context.
Home Office
In a home office, wall color sits in your peripheral vision for hours at a time, so temperature and undertone matter more than you might expect. The temperature contrast between Cannon Ball and Newburg Green is what sets these apart most in this context.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The temperature contrast between Cannon Ball and Newburg Green is what sets these apart most in this context.
Color Details
Newburg Green vs Cannon Ball Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Newburg Green on one side and Cannon Ball 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.
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