Babbling Brook vs Pure White

Babbling BrookPPGvsPure WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 13.3Distinct difference

Babbling Brook (PPG) and Pure White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Babbling Brook reads as blue, while Pure White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 21-point LRV gap — 84 for Pure White vs 63 for Babbling Brook — means Pure White will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 13.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Babbling Brook
PPG · PPG1144-3
Hex#becfcd
LRV63.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1144-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams · 7005
Hex#EDECE6
LRV84.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7005
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Babbling Brook vs Pure White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Babbling Brook on one side and Pure White 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 Babbling Brook comparisons

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

White Dove
Babbling Brook
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Babbling Brook
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Babbling Brook
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Babbling Brook
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Babbling Brook reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Babbling Brook
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Babbling Brook
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Babbling Brook reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Babbling Brook
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Accessible Beige
Babbling Brook
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Babbling Brook reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Babbling Brook
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

French Gray
Babbling Brook
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Babbling Brook reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Babbling Brook
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Babbling Brook
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Babbling Brook reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Babbling Brook
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Babbling Brook
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Babbling Brook reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Babbling Brook
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Babbling Brook
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Shoji White
Babbling Brook
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Babbling Brook
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Babbling Brook
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Babbling Brook
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Babbling Brook
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Babbling Brook reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Babbling Brook
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
Babbling Brook
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Babbling Brook
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Babbling Brook
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Babbling Brook reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Babbling Brook
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Babbling Brook
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Babbling Brook
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Babbling Brook is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Babbling Brook
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Babbling Brook reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Babbling Brook
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter