Steamed Spinach vs Thames Fog

Steamed SpinachBenjamin MoorevsThames FogValsparΔE 23.7Distinct difference

Steamed Spinach (Benjamin Moore) and Thames Fog (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Steamed Spinach reads as blue-green, while Thames Fog reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 12-point LRV gap — 27 for Thames Fog vs 16 for Steamed Spinach — means Thames Fog will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 23.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Steamed Spinach
Benjamin Moore · 643
Hex#407465
LRV15.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number643
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Thames Fog
Valspar · V144-5
Hex#8f9082
LRV27.4
BrandValspar
NumberV144-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Steamed Spinach vs Thames Fog Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Steamed Spinach on one side and Thames Fog 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 Steamed Spinach comparisons

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

White Dove
Steamed Spinach
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Steamed Spinach
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Steamed Spinach
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Steamed Spinach reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Steamed Spinach
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Steamed Spinach
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Steamed Spinach
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Steamed Spinach
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Steamed Spinach
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Steamed Spinach
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Steamed Spinach
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Steamed Spinach
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Steamed Spinach reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Steamed Spinach
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Steamed Spinach
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Steamed Spinach reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Steamed Spinach
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Steamed Spinach
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Steamed Spinach reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Steamed Spinach
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Steamed Spinach
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Steamed Spinach
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Steamed Spinach
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Steamed Spinach
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Steamed Spinach reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Steamed Spinach
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Steamed Spinach
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Steamed Spinach
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Steamed Spinach reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Steamed Spinach
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Steamed Spinach
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Steamed Spinach
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

Passageway
Steamed Spinach
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Steamed Spinach
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Steamed Spinach
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Steamed Spinach
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 is the lighter choice