Stone White vs Pine Needle
Where Stone White belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pine Needle is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Stone White belongs to the blue-white family and Pine Needle to the green family. Stone White (LRV 75) reflects noticeably more light than Pine Needle (LRV 7), a difference of 68 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Stone White runs blue while Pine Needle is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 63.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Stone White vs Pine Needle in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Stone White and Pine Needle in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Stone White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pine Needle.
Color Details
Stone White vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Stone White on one side and Pine Needle on the other.
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.
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At LRV 75 vs 44, Stone White is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 75 vs 45, Stone White is decisively the brighter choice.
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