Tranquility vs Gale Force paint color comparison

Tranquility vs Gale Force

TranquilityBenjamin MoorevsGale ForcePPGΔE 2.5Subtle difference

Where Tranquility belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Gale Force is a PPG color. These are both green-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green-grey to land. Gale Force (LRV 56) reflects noticeably more light than Tranquility (LRV 53), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 2.5, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Tranquility
Benjamin Moore · AF-490
LRV53.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-490
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Gale Force
PPG · PPG10-08
LRV56.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG10-08
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Tranquility vs Gale Force Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tranquility on one side and Gale Force 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 Tranquility comparisons

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

Tranquility
Ammonite
Tranquility
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 53, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquility
White Dove
Tranquility
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 53), opening up a space where Tranquility encloses it.

Tranquility
Iron Ore
Tranquility
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Tranquility
Purbeck Stone
Tranquility
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Tranquility
Evergreen Fog
Tranquility
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

At LRV 53 vs 30, Tranquility is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquility
Mizzle
Tranquility
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

With LRVs of 53 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Tranquility
Agreeable Gray
Tranquility
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

A 7-point LRV gap (60 vs 53) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Tranquility
Accessible Beige
Tranquility
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tranquility
Denim Drift
Tranquility
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Tranquility
French Gray
Tranquility
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

A 10-point LRV gap (53 vs 43) makes Tranquility the marginally brighter of the two.

Tranquility
Naval
Tranquility
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 53 vs 4, Tranquility is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquility
Tranquility
Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Tranquility vs Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 55 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Tranquility
Bancha
Tranquility
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Tranquility reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Tranquility
Hardwick White
Tranquility
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tranquility
Pure White
Tranquility
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

At LRV 84 vs 53, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquility
Artichoke
Tranquility
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 53 vs 21, Tranquility is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Tranquility
Balboa Mist
Tranquility
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 53), opening up a space where Tranquility encloses it.

Tranquility
Shoji White
Tranquility
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 53), opening up a space where Tranquility encloses it.

Tranquility
Snowbound
Tranquility
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 53), opening up a space where Tranquility encloses it.

Tranquility
Pigeon
Tranquility
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Tranquility
Pewter Green
Tranquility
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Tranquility
Duck Green
Tranquility
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Tranquility
Skimming Stone
Tranquility
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 53), opening up a space where Tranquility encloses it.

Tranquility
Dix Blue
Tranquility
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 53 vs 41, Tranquility is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquility
Hicks' Blue
Tranquility
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility vs Hicks' Blue

Tranquility
Slaked Lime Deep
Tranquility
Slaked Lime Deep
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility vs Slaked Lime Deep

Tranquility
Vintage Vogue
Tranquility
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Tranquility
Livid
Tranquility
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Tranquility
Saybrook Sage
Tranquility
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53

Tranquility reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tranquility
Pale Green
Tranquility
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Tranquility
AF-490 · LRV 53
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 53 vs 31, Tranquility is decisively the brighter choice.