Dusk Green vs Washed Linen

Dusk GreenJotunvsWashed LinenJotunΔE 5.8Noticeable difference

Both are Jotun colors. Dusk Green reads as green-yellow, while Washed Linen reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 55 and 55, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 5.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Dusk Green vs Washed Linen in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Dusk Green and Washed Linen 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.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Dusk GreenJotun Dusk Green living room color review

@interior.mix

Washed LinenJotun Washed Linen scandinavian living room decor

@victoriaborthen

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Dusk GreenJotun Dusk Green scandinavian bedroom review

@globus1932

Washed LinenJotun Washed Linen cozy bedroom interior

@villabrattbacken

Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Dusk GreenJotun Dusk Green dining room color review

@fargerikminimalisme

Washed LinenJotun Washed Linen cozy dining room interior

@odegarden_1917

Color Details

Dusk Green
Jotun · 7038
Hex#c4c7b1
LRV54.9
BrandJotun
Number7038
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Washed Linen
Jotun · 10679
Hex#c9c3b6
LRV54.7
BrandJotun
Number10679
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Dusk Green vs Washed Linen Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dusk Green on one side and Washed Linen 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 Dusk Green comparisons

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

White Dove
Dusk Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Dusk Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

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

Dusk Green is the lighter choice

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

Dusk Green reads slightly lighter

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

Dusk Green reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Dusk Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Dusk Green reads slightly lighter

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

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Dusk Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Dusk Green is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Dusk Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Dusk Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Dusk Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Dusk Green is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Dusk Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Dusk Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Dusk Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Dusk Green is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Dusk Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Dusk Green is the lighter choice

Black grey
Dusk Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Dusk Green is the lighter choice

Piazza
Dusk Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Dusk Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Dusk Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Dusk Green reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Dusk Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Dusk Green reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Dusk Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Dusk Green is the lighter choice

Antique White
Dusk Green
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Dusk Green
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Dusk Green is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Dusk Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Dusk Green is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Dusk Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Dusk Green is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Dusk Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Dusk Green reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Dusk Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Dusk Green reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Dusk Green
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Dusk Green
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Dusk Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Dusk Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Dusk Green is the lighter choice