Pistachio vs Tea with Florence

PistachioJotunvsTea with FlorenceLittle GreeneΔE 37.2Very different colors

Pistachio is a Jotun color while Tea with Florence comes from Little Greene. Hue-wise, Pistachio belongs to the yellow family and Tea with Florence to the blue family. At LRV 58 vs 18, Pistachio will read as the brighter of the two — a 40-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Pistachio's warm character against Tea with Florence's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 37.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Pistachio vs Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Pistachio and Tea with Florence 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

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. Pistachio returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

PistachioJotun Pistachio stairs color

@to.hjem

Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence living room inspiration

@studiorosemaryelisabeth

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Pistachio will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tea with Florence would.

PistachioJotun Pistachio bedroom paint

@heleneovidia

Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence bedroom inspiration

@urban.dolly

Color Details

Pistachio
Jotun · 7386
Hex#c8cdaf
LRV57.7
BrandJotun
Number7386
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Pistachio vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pistachio on one side and Tea with Florence 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 Pistachio comparisons

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

White Dove
Pistachio
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Pistachio
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Pistachio
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Pistachio
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Pistachio reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Pistachio
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Pistachio
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Pistachio reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Pistachio
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Pistachio
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Pistachio
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Pistachio
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Pistachio
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Pistachio
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Pistachio
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Pistachio
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Black grey
Pistachio
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Piazza
Pistachio
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Pistachio
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Pistachio
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Senses
Pistachio
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Pistachio reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Pistachio
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Pistachio
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Pistachio reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Pistachio
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Pistachio
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Pistachio
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Pistachio is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Pistachio
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Pistachio reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Pistachio
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Pistachio is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Pistachio
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Pistachio
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Pistachio
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Pistachio
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Pistachio is the lighter choice