Calming Camomile vs Liveable Green

Calming Camomile (Dulux) and Liveable Green (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Calming Camomile belongs to the beige-greige family and Liveable Green to the green-greige family. The 4-point LRV gap — 65 for Calming Camomile vs 61 for Liveable Green — means Calming Camomile will open up a space more effectively. Where Calming Camomile leans warm, Liveable Green reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 2.3 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Calming Camomile vs Liveable Green in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Calming Camomile and Liveable Green are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Calming Camomile has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Calming CamomileDulux Jurassic Stone kitchen interior

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Liveable GreenKitchen

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Color Details

Calming Camomile
Dulux · 70YY 65/090
Hex#D4CFBC
LRV65.0
BrandDulux
Number70YY 65/090
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Liveable Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6176
Hex#CECEBD
LRV60.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6176
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

Calming Camomile vs Liveable Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Calming Camomile on one side and Liveable Green 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 Calming Camomile comparisons

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

White Dove
Calming Camomile
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Calming Camomile
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Calming Camomile
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Calming Camomile
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Calming Camomile reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Calming Camomile
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Calming Camomile
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Calming Camomile reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Calming Camomile
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Calming Camomile reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Calming Camomile
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Calming Camomile
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Calming Camomile reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Calming Camomile
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Calming Camomile
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Calming Camomile
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Calming Camomile
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Calming Camomile
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Black grey
Calming Camomile
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Piazza
Calming Camomile
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Calming Camomile
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Calming Camomile reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Calming Camomile
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Senses
Calming Camomile
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Calming Camomile reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Calming Camomile
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Calming Camomile
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Calming Camomile reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Calming Camomile
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Calming Camomile
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Calming Camomile
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Calming Camomile
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Calming Camomile reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Calming Camomile
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Calming Camomile
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Calming Camomile
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Calming Camomile
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Calming Camomile
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Calming Camomile is the lighter choice