Blush vs Pale Green

BlushLittle GreenevsPale GreenRAL ClassicΔE 26.5Very different colors

Where Blush belongs to Little Greene's range, Pale Green is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Blush belongs to the pink family and Pale Green to the green family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (29 vs 31), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. With a ΔE of 26.5, 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.

Blush vs Pale Green in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Blush and Pale 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. 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.

BlushLittle Greene Blush living room fireplace color

@yourhomemagazine

Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 living room duplex

@ugodesign_architecture

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

BlushLittle Greene Blush bedroom color

@noeightysixfurniture

Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 bedroom

@holzhaus_wacker

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

BlushLittle Greene Blush kitchen cabinets color

@hungrybecky

Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 kitchen cabinets

@sara_elizagarate

Color Details

Blush
Little Greene · 267
Hex#AE8A82
LRV28.8
BrandLittle Greene
Number267
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
Hex#8da180
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Blush vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blush on one side and Pale 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 Blush comparisons

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

White Dove
Blush
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Blush
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Blush
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Blush reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Blush
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Blush
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Blush
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Blush
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Blush
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Blush
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Blush
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Blush
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Blush reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Blush
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Blush reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Blush
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Blush reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Blush
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Blush reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Blush
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Blush
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Grey Blue
Blush
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Blush reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Blush
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
Blush
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Blush
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Blush is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Blush
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Blush
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Blush reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Blush
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Blush
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Blush reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Blush
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Blush
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
Blush
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Blush
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Blush
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Blush
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Blush reads noticeably lighter