Talcum vs Mink Frost

TalcumTikkurilavsMink FrostValsparΔE 2.1Subtle difference

Talcum is a Tikkurila color while Mink Frost comes from Valspar. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 74 vs 70, Talcum will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 2.1, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Talcum
Tikkurila · G484
Hex#e5ded5
LRV74.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberG484
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Mink Frost
Valspar · V183
Hex#dfd9d2
LRV70.3
BrandValspar
NumberV183
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Talcum vs Mink Frost Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Talcum on one side and Mink Frost 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 Talcum comparisons

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

White Dove
Talcum
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Talcum
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Talcum reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Talcum
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Talcum is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Talcum
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Talcum reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Talcum
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Talcum is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Talcum
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Talcum reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Talcum
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Talcum reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Talcum
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Talcum reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Talcum
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Talcum is the lighter choice

French Gray
Talcum
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Talcum is the lighter choice

Naval
Talcum
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Talcum is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Talcum
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Talcum reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Talcum
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Talcum is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Talcum
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Talcum is the lighter choice

Pure White
Talcum
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
Talcum
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Talcum is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Talcum
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Talcum reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Talcum
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Talcum
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Talcum
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Talcum is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Talcum
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Talcum reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Talcum
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Talcum is the lighter choice

Calamine
Talcum
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Talcum reads slightly lighter

Treron
Talcum
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Talcum is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Talcum
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Talcum is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Talcum
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Talcum is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Talcum
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Talcum is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Talcum
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Talcum is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Talcum
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Talcum is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Talcum
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Talcum reads noticeably lighter