Boringdon Green vs Cement grey

Boringdon GreenLittle GreenevsCement greyRAL ClassicΔE 17.5Distinct difference

Boringdon Green (Little Greene) and Cement grey (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Boringdon Green belongs to the green-grey family and Cement grey to the grey family. The 17-point LRV gap — 41 for Boringdon Green vs 24 for Cement grey — means Boringdon Green will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 17.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Boringdon Green vs Cement grey in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Boringdon Green and Cement grey 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. Boringdon Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cement grey.

Boringdon GreenLittle Greene Boringdon Green 295 living room fireplace

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 living room

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Color Details

Boringdon Green
Little Greene · 295
Hex#A8AF96
LRV41.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number295
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Boringdon Green vs Cement grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Boringdon Green on one side and Cement grey 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 Boringdon Green comparisons

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

White Dove
Boringdon Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Boringdon Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Boringdon Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Boringdon Green is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Boringdon Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Boringdon Green
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Boringdon Green reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Boringdon Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Boringdon Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Boringdon Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Boringdon Green reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Boringdon Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Boringdon Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Boringdon Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Boringdon Green is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Boringdon Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Boringdon Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Boringdon Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Boringdon Green is the lighter choice

Black grey
Boringdon Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Boringdon Green is the lighter choice

Piazza
Boringdon Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Boringdon Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Grey Blue
Boringdon Green
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Boringdon Green is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Boringdon Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Boringdon Green reads slightly lighter

Senses
Boringdon Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Boringdon Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Boringdon Green is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Boringdon Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Boringdon Green
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Boringdon Green reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Boringdon Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Boringdon Green reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Boringdon Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Boringdon Green is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Boringdon Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Boringdon Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Boringdon Green reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Boringdon Green
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Boringdon Green
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Boringdon Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Boringdon Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Boringdon Green is the lighter choice