White Dogwood vs Thames Fog

White DogwoodSherwin-WilliamsvsThames FogValsparΔE 31.4Very different colors

White Dogwood is a Sherwin-Williams color while Thames Fog comes from Valspar. Hue-wise, White Dogwood belongs to the beige-pink family and Thames Fog to the grey family. At LRV 76 vs 27, White Dogwood will read as the brighter of the two — a 48-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 31.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

White Dogwood vs Thames Fog in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing White Dogwood and Thames Fog 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. White Dogwood returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

White DogwoodSherwin Williams White Dogwood living room interior

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Thames FogValspar Thames Fog living room inspiration

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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 White Dogwood will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Thames Fog would.

White DogwoodSherwin Williams White Dogwood bathroom vanity

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Thames FogValspar Thames Fog bathroom review

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Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that White Dogwood will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Thames Fog would.

White DogwoodSW 6315 painted cabinets

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Thames FogValspar Thames Fog kitchen cabinets

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Color Details

White Dogwood
Sherwin-Williams · 6315
Hex#EFDED8
LRV75.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6315
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Thames Fog
Valspar · V144-5
Hex#8f9082
LRV27.4
BrandValspar
NumberV144-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

White Dogwood vs Thames Fog Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see White Dogwood on one side and Thames Fog 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 White Dogwood comparisons

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

White Dove
White Dogwood
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
White Dogwood
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

White Dogwood reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
White Dogwood
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
White Dogwood
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

White Dogwood reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
White Dogwood
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Mizzle
White Dogwood
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

White Dogwood reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
White Dogwood
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

White Dogwood reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
White Dogwood
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
White Dogwood
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

White Dogwood reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
White Dogwood
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

White Dogwood reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
White Dogwood
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Pale Green
White Dogwood
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
White Dogwood
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Cement grey
White Dogwood
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Black grey
White Dogwood
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Piazza
White Dogwood
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

White Dogwood reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
White Dogwood
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

White Dogwood reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
White Dogwood
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Senses
White Dogwood
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
White Dogwood
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
White Dogwood
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

White Dogwood reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
White Dogwood
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
White Dogwood
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
White Dogwood
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
White Dogwood
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
White Dogwood
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

White Dogwood reads slightly lighter

Passageway
White Dogwood
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

White Dogwood is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
White Dogwood
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
White Dogwood
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

RAL 180-1
White Dogwood
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

White Dogwood is the lighter choice