Blue Verditer vs Dyer's Woad

Blue Verditer is a Little Greene color while Dyer's Woad comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both blues, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue to land. With LRVs of 29 and 30, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Blue Verditer's blue character against Dyer's Woad's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 6.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Blue Verditer
Little Greene · 104
Hex#659ab2
LRV29.1
BrandLittle Greene
Number104
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Dyer's Woad
Sherwin-Williams · 9071
Hex#7B99B0
LRV30.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9071
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Blue Verditer vs Dyer's Woad Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Verditer on one side and Dyer's Woad 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 Blue Verditer comparisons

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

White Dove
Blue Verditer
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Blue Verditer
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Blue Verditer
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Blue Verditer reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Blue Verditer
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Blue Verditer
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Blue Verditer
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Blue Verditer
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Blue Verditer
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Blue Verditer
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

French Gray
Blue Verditer
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Blue Verditer
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Blue Verditer reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Blue Verditer
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Blue Verditer
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Blue Verditer reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Blue Verditer
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Blue Verditer
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Blue Verditer
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Blue Verditer reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Blue Verditer
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Blue Verditer
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Blue Verditer
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Blue Verditer
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Blue Verditer reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Blue Verditer
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Blue Verditer
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Blue Verditer
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Blue Verditer
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Blue Verditer reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Blue Verditer
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Blue Verditer reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Blue Verditer
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Blue Verditer
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Blue Verditer
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Blue Verditer reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Blue Verditer
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Blue Verditer reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Blue Verditer
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice