Oilcloth vs Raintree Green
Oilcloth and Raintree Green come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Oilcloth reads as grey, while Raintree Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 3-point LRV gap — 35 for Oilcloth vs 32 for Raintree Green — means Oilcloth will open up a space more effectively. Both share a yellow character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 4.9 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Oilcloth vs Raintree Green in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Oilcloth and Raintree Green 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
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Raintree Green brings more warmth to the space, while Oilcloth keeps things cooler and crisper.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Oilcloth reads more restrained here, while Raintree Green adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Bathroom
Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Oilcloth reads more restrained here, while Raintree Green adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Kitchen Cabinets
Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Oilcloth reads more restrained here, while Raintree Green adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Color Details
Oilcloth vs Raintree Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Oilcloth on one side and Raintree 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.
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