Blossom White vs Duck Green
Where Blossom White belongs to Dulux's range, Duck Green is a Farrow & Ball color. Blossom White reads as pink-red, while Duck Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Blossom White (LRV 78) reflects noticeably more light than Duck Green (LRV 8), a difference of 70 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Blossom White runs warm while Duck Green is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 58.2, 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 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Blossom White vs Duck Green in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Blossom White and Duck Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Blossom White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Blossom White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Duck Green.
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. Blossom White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Duck Green.
Color Details
Blossom White vs Duck Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blossom White on one side and Duck Green 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.
More Blossom White comparisons
See how Blossom White stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 9-point LRV gap (78 vs 69) makes Blossom White the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 52, Blossom White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 30, Blossom White is decisively the brighter choice.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 60, Blossom White is decisively the brighter choice.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 43, Blossom White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 4, Blossom White is decisively the brighter choice.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (84 vs 78) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 78 vs 21, Blossom White is decisively the brighter choice.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Blossom White reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 78 vs 51, Blossom White is decisively the brighter choice.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Blossom White reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 78 vs 41, Blossom White is decisively the brighter choice.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Blossom White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 31, Blossom White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 7, Blossom White is decisively the brighter choice.