Bone China Blue - Mid vs H496

Bone China Blue - Mid is a Little Greene color while H496 comes from Tikkurila. Both sit in the blue-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 65 and 67, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.4, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Bone China Blue - Mid
Little Greene · 183
Hex#d0d4d0
LRV65.1
BrandLittle Greene
Number183
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
H496
Tikkurila · H496
Hex#D3D7D7
LRV67.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberH496
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Bone China Blue - Mid vs H496 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bone China Blue - Mid on one side and H496 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 Bone China Blue - Mid comparisons

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

White Dove
Bone China Blue - Mid
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Bone China Blue - Mid
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Bone China Blue - Mid
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Bone China Blue - Mid
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Bone China Blue - Mid reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Bone China Blue - Mid
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Bone China Blue - Mid
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Bone China Blue - Mid reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Bone China Blue - Mid
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Bone China Blue - Mid reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Bone China Blue - Mid
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Bone China Blue - Mid reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Bone China Blue - Mid
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

French Gray
Bone China Blue - Mid
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Bone China Blue - Mid reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Bone China Blue - Mid
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Bone China Blue - Mid
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Bone China Blue - Mid reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Bone China Blue - Mid
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Bone China Blue - Mid
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Bone China Blue - Mid reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Bone China Blue - Mid
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Bone China Blue - Mid
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Bone China Blue - Mid
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Shoji White
Bone China Blue - Mid
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Bone China Blue - Mid
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Bone China Blue - Mid
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Bone China Blue - Mid
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Bone China Blue - Mid
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Bone China Blue - Mid reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Bone China Blue - Mid
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Bone China Blue - Mid
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Bone China Blue - Mid
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Bone China Blue - Mid
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Bone China Blue - Mid reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Bone China Blue - Mid
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Bone China Blue - Mid
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Bone China Blue - Mid
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Bone China Blue - Mid is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Bone China Blue - Mid
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Bone China Blue - Mid reads slightly lighter