White Comfort vs Obsidian Green

White ComfortJotunvsObsidian GreenLittle GreeneΔE 81.7Very different colors

White Comfort (Jotun) and Obsidian Green (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. White Comfort reads as beige-greige, while Obsidian Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 80-point LRV gap — 81 for White Comfort vs 1 for Obsidian Green — means White Comfort will open up a space more effectively. Where White Comfort leans warm, Obsidian Green reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 81.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

White Comfort vs Obsidian Green in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing White Comfort and Obsidian 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. White Comfort reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Obsidian Green.

White ComfortJotun White Comfort living room picture

@carolinastorm

Obsidian GreenLittle Greene Obsidian Green 216 living room

@elaine_athome

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. White Comfort returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

White ComfortJotun White Comfort scandinavian bedroom

@nordicsimplicity

Obsidian GreenLittle Greene Obsidian Green 216 bedroom

@house_on_the_way

Color Details

White Comfort
Jotun · 8395
Hex#ebe9de
LRV80.9
BrandJotun
Number8395
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Obsidian Green
Little Greene · 216
Hex#132019
LRV1.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number216
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

White Comfort vs Obsidian Green Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
White Comfort
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
White Comfort
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

White Comfort reads noticeably lighter

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

White Comfort is the lighter choice

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

White Comfort is the lighter choice

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

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Mizzle
White Comfort
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

White Comfort is the lighter choice

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

White Comfort reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
White Comfort
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
White Comfort
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
White Comfort
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

White Comfort reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
White Comfort
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Pale Green
White Comfort
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
White Comfort
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Cement grey
White Comfort
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Black grey
White Comfort
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Piazza
White Comfort
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

White Comfort reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
White Comfort
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

White Comfort reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
White Comfort
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Senses
White Comfort
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
White Comfort
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
White Comfort
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
White Comfort
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
White Comfort
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
White Comfort
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
White Comfort
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

White Comfort is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
White Comfort
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

White Comfort is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
White Comfort
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

White Comfort reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
White Comfort
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
White Comfort
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
White Comfort
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

White Comfort is the lighter choice