Hopper vs Tea with Florence

HopperLittle GreenevsTea with FlorenceLittle GreeneΔE 24.7Distinct difference

Hopper and Tea with Florence come from the same Little Greene collection. Hue-wise, Hopper belongs to the green family and Tea with Florence to the blue family. The 4-point LRV gap — 18 for Tea with Florence vs 14 for Hopper — means Tea with Florence will open up a space more effectively. Where Hopper leans green, Tea with Florence reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 24.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Hopper vs Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Hopper and Tea with Florence 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. Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

HopperLittle Greene Hopper living room color

@wattleanddaubhome

Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence living room inspiration

@studiorosemaryelisabeth

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. Tea with Florence has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

HopperLittle Greene Hopper 297 bedroom

@house_to_home1888

Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence bedroom inspiration

@urban.dolly

Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Tea with Florence has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

HopperLittle Greene Hopper 297 kitchen cabinets

@makingspacesnet

Tea with FlorenceTea with Florence kitchen cabinets picture

@revamped_kitchenscumbria

Color Details

Hopper
Little Greene · 297
Hex#5A6E48
LRV13.8
BrandLittle Greene
Number297
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Hopper vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hopper on one side and Tea with Florence 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 Hopper comparisons

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

White Dove
Hopper
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Hopper
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Hopper
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Hopper reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Hopper
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Hopper
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Hopper
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Hopper
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Hopper
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Hopper
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Hopper
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Hopper
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Hopper
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Hopper
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Hopper reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Hopper
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Hopper
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Hopper reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Hopper
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Hopper
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Hopper
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Hopper
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Hopper
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Hopper reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Hopper
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Hopper
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Hopper
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Hopper reads slightly lighter

Obsidian Green
Hopper
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Hopper reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Hopper
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Hopper
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Hopper
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Hopper
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Hopper
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Hopper
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone