Squirrel Tail vs Pale Green

Squirrel TailBenjamin MoorevsPale GreenRAL ClassicΔE 16.0Distinct difference

Where Squirrel Tail belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pale Green is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Squirrel Tail belongs to the greige-grey family and Pale Green to the green family. Pale Green (LRV 31) reflects noticeably more light than Squirrel Tail (LRV 25), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 16.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Squirrel Tail
Benjamin Moore · 1476
Hex#8D887A
LRV24.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1476
UndertoneYellow and Red
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
Hex#8da180
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Squirrel Tail vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Squirrel Tail on one side and Pale Green 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 Squirrel Tail comparisons

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

White Dove
Squirrel Tail
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 83 vs 25, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Squirrel Tail
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 25), opening up a space where Squirrel Tail encloses it.

Iron Ore
Squirrel Tail
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 6, Squirrel Tail is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Squirrel Tail
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 25), opening up a space where Squirrel Tail encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Squirrel Tail
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mizzle
Squirrel Tail
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 25, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Squirrel Tail
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 25), opening up a space where Squirrel Tail encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Squirrel Tail
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 58 vs 25, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Squirrel Tail
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 27 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room.

French Gray
Squirrel Tail
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 25), opening up a space where Squirrel Tail encloses it.

Naval
Squirrel Tail
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Squirrel Tail reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Squirrel Tail
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 55 vs 25, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Squirrel Tail
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

A 12-point LRV gap (25 vs 13) makes Squirrel Tail the marginally brighter of the two.

Hardwick White
Squirrel Tail
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 44 vs 25, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Squirrel Tail
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 25), opening up a space where Squirrel Tail encloses it.

Artichoke
Squirrel Tail
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Squirrel Tail reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Squirrel Tail
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 66 vs 25, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Squirrel Tail
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 74 vs 25, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Squirrel Tail
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 25, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Squirrel Tail
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 12, Squirrel Tail is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Squirrel Tail
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 68 vs 25, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Squirrel Tail
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 25), opening up a space where Squirrel Tail encloses it.

Calamine
Squirrel Tail
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 25), opening up a space where Squirrel Tail encloses it.

Treron
Squirrel Tail vs Treron
Squirrel Tail
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Vintage Vogue
Squirrel Tail
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 12, Squirrel Tail is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Squirrel Tail
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

At LRV 45 vs 25, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Squirrel Tail
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

Squirrel Tail reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Squirrel Tail
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

With LRVs of 25 and 24, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Squirrel Tail
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 25), opening up a space where Squirrel Tail encloses it.

Just Walnut
Squirrel Tail
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Squirrel Tail
1476 · LRV 25

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 25), opening up a space where Squirrel Tail encloses it.