Paper White vs Silver Satin paint color comparison

Paper White vs Silver Satin

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Paper White belongs to the green-grey family and Silver Satin to the greige-grey family. With LRVs of 74 and 75, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 1.5, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Paper White
Benjamin Moore · 1590
LRV74.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1590
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Silver Satin
Benjamin Moore · 856
LRV74.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number856
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Paper White vs Silver Satin Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Paper White on one side and Silver Satin 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.