G304 vs Timid Absinthe

G304TikkurilavsTimid AbsintheValsparΔE 8.7Noticeable difference

Where G304 belongs to Tikkurila's range, Timid Absinthe is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, G304 belongs to the beige-yellow family and Timid Absinthe to the yellow family. G304 (LRV 82) reflects noticeably more light than Timid Absinthe (LRV 72), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 8.7 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

G304
Tikkurila · G304
Hex#F8EBC1
LRV82.3
BrandTikkurila
NumberG304
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Timid Absinthe
Valspar · 6003-5B
Hex#dbe0b4
LRV71.7
BrandValspar
Number6003-5B
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

G304 vs Timid Absinthe Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see G304 on one side and Timid Absinthe 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 G304 comparisons

See how G304 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
G304
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
G304
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

G304 reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
G304
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

G304 is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
G304
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

G304 is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
G304
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

G304 is the lighter choice

Mizzle
G304
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

G304 is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
G304
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

G304 reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
G304
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

G304 reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
G304
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

G304 is the lighter choice

French Gray
G304
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

G304 is the lighter choice

Naval
G304
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

G304 is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
G304
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

G304 is the lighter choice

Bancha
G304
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

G304 is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
G304
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

G304 is the lighter choice

Pure White
G304
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Nearly identical in tone

Artichoke
G304
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

G304 is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
G304
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

G304 reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
G304
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

G304 reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
G304
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Pewter Green
G304
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

G304 is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
G304
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

G304 reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
G304
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

G304 is the lighter choice

Calamine
G304
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

G304 reads noticeably lighter

Treron
G304
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

G304 is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
G304
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

G304 is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
G304
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

G304 is the lighter choice

Pale Green
G304
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

G304 is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
G304
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

G304 is the lighter choice

Cement grey
G304
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

G304 is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
G304
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

G304 is the lighter choice