Benjamin Moore Waterbury Cream vs. Benjamin Moore California Hills

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. The hues of the colors are quite similar.
Benjamin Moore 216 is more saturated than Waterbury Cream
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, Benjamin Moore HC-31 radiating a lighter essence compared to 216.

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 Waterbury Cream vs. Benjamin Moore California Hills
Technical color comparison for Benjamin Moore Waterbury Cream and Benjamin Moore California Hills
Benjamin Moore Waterbury CreamBenjamin Moore California Hills
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
43°orange45°orange
Saturation
50%58%more saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
74%65%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
57.7950.24looks darker
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
81.8177.997looks darker
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.
6.846
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview Waterbury Cream and California Hills 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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Color comparisons featuring Benjamin Moore Waterbury Cream

Waterbury Cream and Mellowed Ivory comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 2149-50 Mellowed Ivory

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Waterbury Cream and Mustard Seed comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 222 Mustard Seed

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Waterbury Cream and Essex Green comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs HC-188 Essex Green

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Waterbury Cream and School House White comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 291 School House White

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Waterbury Cream and Slaked Lime Mid comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 149 Slaked Lime Mid

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Waterbury Cream and Elephant Tusk comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs OC-8 Elephant Tusk

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Waterbury Cream and Lantern Light comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs SW6687 Lantern Light

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Waterbury Cream and French Horn comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 195 French Horn

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Waterbury Cream and Golden Delicious comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 390 Golden Delicious

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Waterbury Cream and Audubon Russet comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs HC-51 Audubon Russet

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Waterbury Cream and Massicot comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs CW-380 Massicot

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Waterbury Cream and Richmond Bisque comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs HC-177 Richmond Bisque

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Waterbury Cream and Mystic Gold comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs HC-37 Mystic Gold

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Waterbury Cream and Honeybee comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs CSP-950 Honeybee

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Waterbury Cream and Collector's Item comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs AF-45 Collector's Item

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Waterbury Cream and Martha's Vineyard comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 630 Martha's Vineyard

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Waterbury Cream and Gray Owl comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs OC-52 Gray Owl

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Waterbury Cream and Foxy Brown comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 1181 Foxy Brown

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Waterbury Cream and Shortbread comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs CSP-970 Shortbread

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Waterbury Cream and Wedgewood Gray comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs HC-146 Wedgewood Gray

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Waterbury Cream and River Rock comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 2139-10 River Rock

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Waterbury Cream and Almond Bisque comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 269 Almond Bisque

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Waterbury Cream and Slate Teal comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 2058-20 Slate Teal

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Waterbury Cream and Dark Buff comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs CSP-320 Dark Buff

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Waterbury Cream and Farm Fresh comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs AF-360 Farm Fresh

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Waterbury Cream and Candle Glow comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs CSP-1015 Candle Glow

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Waterbury Cream and Shakespeare Tan comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 228 Shakespeare Tan

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Waterbury Cream and Salzburg Blue comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 755 Salzburg Blue

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Waterbury Cream and Santa Clara comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 753 Santa Clara

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Waterbury Cream and Honey Harbor comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 920 Honey Harbor

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Waterbury Cream and Guilford Green comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs HC-116 Guilford Green

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Waterbury Cream and Natural Wicker comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs OC-1 Natural Wicker

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Waterbury Cream and Urban Putty comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs SW7532 Urban Putty

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Waterbury Cream and Convivial Yellow comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs SW6393 Convivial Yellow

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Waterbury Cream and Straw Bale comparison

HC-31 Waterbury Cream vs 36YY 70/208 Straw Bale

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