Valspar US Dark Chocolate vs. Benjamin Moore Great Barrington Green

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Valspar US M257 leans towards orange hues, while Benjamin Moore HC-122 is yellow.
Valspar US M257 and Benjamin Moore HC-122 differ significantly in saturation. Valspar US M257 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, with Valspar US M257 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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Valspar US Dark Chocolate vs. Benjamin Moore Great Barrington Green
Technical color comparison for Valspar US Dark Chocolate and Benjamin Moore Great Barrington Green
Valspar US Dark ChocolateBenjamin Moore Great Barrington Green
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
26°orange75°yellow
Saturation
17%12%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
25%45%lighter
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
5.0221.39looks lighter
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
26.74152.313looks 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.
26.805
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview Dark Chocolate and Great Barrington Green 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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