Randolph Blue vs Paper

Randolph BlueBenjamin MoorevsPaperTikkurilaΔE 51.9Very different colors

Randolph Blue is a Benjamin Moore color while Paper comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Randolph Blue belongs to the blue family and Paper to the beige-greige family. At LRV 88 vs 22, Paper will read as the brighter of the two — a 66-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 51.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Randolph Blue
Benjamin Moore · CW-615
Hex#3C829F
LRV22.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-615
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Randolph Blue vs Paper Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Randolph Blue on one side and Paper 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 Randolph Blue comparisons

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

White Dove
Randolph Blue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Randolph Blue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Randolph Blue
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Randolph Blue reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Randolph Blue
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Randolph Blue
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Randolph Blue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Randolph Blue
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Randolph Blue
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Randolph Blue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Randolph Blue
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Randolph Blue
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Randolph Blue reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Randolph Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Randolph Blue
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Randolph Blue reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Randolph Blue
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Randolph Blue
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Randolph Blue
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Randolph Blue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Randolph Blue
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Randolph Blue
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Randolph Blue
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Randolph Blue reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Randolph Blue
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Randolph Blue
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Randolph Blue
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Randolph Blue
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Randolph Blue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Randolph Blue reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Randolph Blue
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Randolph Blue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Randolph Blue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Randolph Blue reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Randolph Blue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Guilford Green
Randolph Blue
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice