Benjamin Moore Buffett Green vs. Benjamin Moore Balsam

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. Both colors belong to the green hue family, although their hue angles differ.
Benjamin Moore CW-535 and Benjamin Moore 567 differ significantly in saturation. Benjamin Moore CW-535 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, with Benjamin Moore CW-535 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Benjamin Moore Buffett Green vs. Benjamin Moore Balsam
Technical color comparison for Benjamin Moore Buffett Green and Benjamin Moore Balsam
Benjamin Moore Buffett GreenBenjamin Moore Balsam
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
149°green135°green
Saturation
42%19%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
26%37%lighter
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
10.5615.32looks lighter
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
35.24644.637looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
8.944
Temperature
CoolCool
Preview Buffett Green and Balsam side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

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Buffett Green and Capitol White comparison

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