Jade White vs Hardwick White

Jade WhiteDuluxvsHardwick WhiteFarrow & BallΔE 22.2Distinct difference

Where Jade White belongs to Dulux's range, Hardwick White is a Farrow & Ball color. Jade White reads as green-white, while Hardwick White reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Jade White (LRV 82) reflects noticeably more light than Hardwick White (LRV 44), a difference of 38 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Jade White runs cool while Hardwick White is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 22.2, 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.

Jade White vs Hardwick White in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Jade White and Hardwick White 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 Jade White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Hardwick White would.

Jade WhiteDulux Jade White living room interior

@dansimsbude

Hardwick WhiteFarrow and Ball Hardwick White 5 living room

@pinnaclepaintanddecorators

Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Jade White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Hardwick White.

Jade WhiteDulux Jade White kitchen makeover

@forever_home_project

Hardwick WhiteFarrow and Ball Hardwick White 5 kitchen

@thelittlefixerupper

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. Jade White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Hardwick White.

Jade White55GG 82/041 bathroom color review

@gnd_home

Hardwick WhiteFarrow and Ball Hardwick White 5 bathroom

@zoeallaninteriors

Color Details

Jade White
Dulux · 55GG 82/041
Hex#DFEBE6
LRV82.0
BrandDulux
Number55GG 82/041
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball · 5
Hex#b5afa0
LRV43.7
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number5
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Jade White vs Hardwick White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Jade White on one side and Hardwick 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 Jade White comparisons

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

White Dove
Jade White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Jade White
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Jade White reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Jade White
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Jade White is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Jade White
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Jade White is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Jade White
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Jade White is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Jade White
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Jade White is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Jade White
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Jade White reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Jade White
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Jade White reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Jade White
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Jade White is the lighter choice

French Gray
Jade White
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Jade White is the lighter choice

Naval
Jade White
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Jade White is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Jade White
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Jade White is the lighter choice

Bancha
Jade White
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Jade White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Jade White
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Nearly identical in tone

Artichoke
Jade White
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Jade White is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Jade White
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Jade White reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Jade White
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Jade White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Jade White
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Pewter Green
Jade White
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Jade White is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Jade White
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Jade White reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Jade White
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Jade White is the lighter choice

Calamine
Jade White
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Jade White reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Jade White
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Jade White is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Jade White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Jade White is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Jade White
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Jade White is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Jade White
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Jade White is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Jade White
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Jade White is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Jade White
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Jade White is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Jade White
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Jade White reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Jade White
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Jade White reads slightly lighter