Timson Green vs Shoji White

Timson GreenBenjamin MoorevsShoji WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 49.9Very different colors

Timson Green (Benjamin Moore) and Shoji White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Timson Green belongs to the green-yellow family and Shoji White to the beige-greige family. The 58-point LRV gap — 74 for Shoji White vs 17 for Timson Green — means Shoji White will open up a space more effectively. Where Timson Green leans yellow, Shoji White reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 49.9 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

Timson Green
Benjamin Moore · CW-470
Hex#6E743A
LRV16.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-470
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Timson Green vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Timson Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Timson Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Timson Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Timson Green reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Timson Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Timson Green
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Timson Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Timson Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Timson Green
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Timson Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Timson Green
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Timson Green
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Timson Green reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Timson Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Timson Green
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Timson Green reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Timson Green
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Timson Green
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Timson Green
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Timson Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Timson Green
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Timson Green
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Timson Green reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Timson Green
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Timson Green
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Timson Green
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Timson Green
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Timson Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Timson Green reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Timson Green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Timson Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Timson Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Timson Green reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Timson Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Timson Green
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Timson Green
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice