Peale Green vs White Dove paint color comparison

Peale Green vs White Dove

Peale GreenBenjamin MoorevsWhite DoveBenjamin MooreΔE 52.5Very different colors

Peale Green and White Dove come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Peale Green belongs to the green-grey family and White Dove to the beige-greige family. The 69-point LRV gap — 83 for White Dove vs 14 for Peale Green — means White Dove will open up a space more effectively. Where Peale Green leans green, White Dove reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 52.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 6 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Peale Green vs White Dove in Real Spaces

6 real rooms side by side. Seeing Peale Green and White Dove in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

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. White Dove reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Peale Green.

Peale GreenBenjamin Moore HC-121 living room interior

@jennyindixie

White DoveOC-17 living room fireplace paint

@pageau613painting

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. White Dove returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Peale GreenBm Peale Green Bedroom

@thehappyhousie

White DoveOC-17 bedroom paint

@pageau613painting

Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. White Dove returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Peale GreenBenjamin Moore Peale Green Kitchen

@rainierholidayhouse

White DoveOC-17 kitchen color

@casaloladesigns

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. White Dove returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Peale GreenBm Peale Green Bathroom

@vintagerefined

White DoveWhite Dove bathroom inspiration

@hollis_farmhouse

House

A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. White Dove returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Peale GreenBm Peale Green Exterior

@crestedbuttecolors

White DoveOC-17 house exterior paint

@kristenmyersco

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. White Dove returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Peale GreenHc-121 Kitchen Cabinets

@ashley_hd

White DoveOC-17 kitchen cabinets color

@paintmycabinets

Color Details

Peale Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-121
LRV14.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-121
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
White Dove
Benjamin Moore · OC-17
LRV83.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-17
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Peale Green vs White Dove Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Peale Green on one side and White Dove 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 Peale Green comparisons

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

Peale Green
Peale Green
Ammonite
Ammonite
Peale Green vs Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 14, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Iron Ore
Iron Ore
Peale Green vs Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Peale Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Peale Green vs Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

At LRV 52 vs 14, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog
Peale Green vs Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

At LRV 30 vs 14, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Mizzle
Mizzle
Peale Green vs Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 14), opening up a space where Peale Green encloses it.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Agreeable Gray
Agreeable Gray
Peale Green vs Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

At LRV 60 vs 14, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige
Peale Green vs Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 14), opening up a space where Peale Green encloses it.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Peale Green vs Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 14), opening up a space where Peale Green encloses it.

Peale Green
Peale Green
French Gray
French Gray
Peale Green vs French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

At LRV 43 vs 14, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Naval
Naval
Peale Green vs Naval
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

A 10-point LRV gap (14 vs 4) makes Peale Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Peale Green vs Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 14), opening up a space where Peale Green encloses it.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Bancha
Bancha
Peale Green vs Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Peale Green vs Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 14), opening up a space where Peale Green encloses it.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Pure White
Pure White
Peale Green vs Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

At LRV 84 vs 14, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Artichoke
Artichoke
Peale Green vs Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

A 7-point LRV gap (21 vs 14) makes Artichoke the marginally brighter of the two.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Peale Green
Peale Green
Balboa Mist vs Peale Green
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 14), opening up a space where Peale Green encloses it.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Shoji White
Shoji White
Peale Green vs Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 14), opening up a space where Peale Green encloses it.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Snowbound
Snowbound
Peale Green vs Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 14), opening up a space where Peale Green encloses it.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Pigeon
Pigeon
Peale Green vs Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 14, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Pewter Green
Pewter Green
Peale Green vs Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Duck Green
Duck Green
Peale Green vs Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Peale Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Peale Green vs Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 14), opening up a space where Peale Green encloses it.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Peale Green vs Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 14, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Peale Green
Hicks' Blue
Peale Green
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Peale Green vs Hicks' Blue

Peale Green
Slaked Lime Deep
Peale Green
Slaked Lime Deep
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Peale Green vs Slaked Lime Deep

Peale Green
Peale Green
Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Peale Green vs Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Peale Green
Livid
Peale Green
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Peale Green vs Livid

Peale Green
Peale Green
Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Peale Green vs Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 14), opening up a space where Peale Green encloses it.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Pale Green
Pale Green
Peale Green vs Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 14, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Peale Green
Peale Green
Pine Needle
Pine Needle
Peale Green vs Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Peale Green
HC-121 · LRV 14

A 7-point LRV gap (14 vs 7) makes Peale Green the marginally brighter of the two.