Nosegay vs White Bud

NosegayBenjamin MoorevsWhite BudCloverdale PaintΔE 0.6Imperceptible difference

Nosegay (Benjamin Moore) and White Bud (Cloverdale Paint) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Nosegay belongs to the blue family and White Bud to the white family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 75 vs 75 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 0.6 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Nosegay
Benjamin Moore · 1401
Hex#E0E1E8
LRV75.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1401
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
White Bud
Cloverdale Paint · 1244
Hex#E2DFE7
LRV75.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1244
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Nosegay vs White Bud Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nosegay on one side and White Bud 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 Nosegay comparisons

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

White Dove
Nosegay
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Nosegay
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nosegay reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Nosegay
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Nosegay
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nosegay reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Nosegay
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Nosegay
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nosegay reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Nosegay
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nosegay reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Nosegay
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Nosegay
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nosegay reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Nosegay
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nosegay reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Nosegay
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Nosegay
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Nosegay
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Nosegay
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Black grey
Nosegay
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Piazza
Nosegay
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nosegay reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Nosegay
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nosegay reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Nosegay
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Senses
Nosegay
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Nosegay
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Nosegay
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nosegay reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Nosegay
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Nosegay
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Nosegay
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Nosegay
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nosegay is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Nosegay
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nosegay is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Nosegay
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nosegay reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Nosegay
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Nosegay
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Nosegay
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nosegay is the lighter choice