Mirror vs Obsidian Green

MirrorLittle GreenevsObsidian GreenLittle GreeneΔE 79.8Very different colors

Both are Little Greene colors. Hue-wise, Mirror belongs to the beige-yellow family and Obsidian Green to the green family. At LRV 77 vs 1, Mirror will read as the brighter of the two — a 75-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Mirror's yellow character against Obsidian Green's green — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 79.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Mirror vs Obsidian Green in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Mirror and Obsidian Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Mirror will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Obsidian Green would.

MirrorLittle Greene Mirror shower color

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Obsidian GreenLittle Greene Obsidian Green 216 bathroom

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Color Details

Mirror
Little Greene · 219
Hex#e5e4d0
LRV76.7
BrandLittle Greene
Number219
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Obsidian Green
Little Greene · 216
Hex#132019
LRV1.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number216
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Mirror vs Obsidian Green Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Mirror
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Mirror
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Mirror reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Mirror
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Mirror is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Mirror
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Mirror reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Mirror
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Mirror is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Mirror
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mirror is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Mirror
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Mirror reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Mirror
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Mirror is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Mirror
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Mirror reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Mirror
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Mirror reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Mirror
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Mirror is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Mirror
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Mirror is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Mirror
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Mirror is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Mirror
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Mirror is the lighter choice

Black grey
Mirror
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Mirror is the lighter choice

Piazza
Mirror
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Mirror reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Mirror
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Mirror reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Mirror
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Mirror is the lighter choice

Senses
Mirror
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Mirror is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Mirror
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Mirror is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Mirror
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Mirror reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Mirror
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Mirror is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Mirror
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Mirror is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Mirror
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Mirror is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Mirror
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Mirror is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Mirror
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Mirror is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Mirror
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Mirror reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Mirror
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Mirror
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Mirror
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Mirror is the lighter choice