Settled, side by side
Comparisons
- White Dove vs Swiss CoffeeWhite Dove (LRV 83.16) vs Swiss Coffee (LRV 81.91): which is warmer, which is brighter, and which designers reach for, with both shown in real rooms.
- White Dove vs Chantilly LaceWhite Dove (LRV 83.16) vs Chantilly Lace (LRV 90.04): Benjamin Moore's soft warm white against its cleanest white, compared by designers and shown in real rooms.
- Pure White vs Extra WhiteSherwin-Williams Pure White (LRV 84) vs Extra White (LRV 86): which is warmer, which reads icy in north light, and which designers prefer for walls and trim.
- Chantilly Lace vs Pure WhiteBenjamin Moore Chantilly Lace (LRV 90.04) vs Sherwin-Williams Pure White (LRV 84): crisp vs softly warm, compared by designers and shown in real rooms.
Calke Green
Farrow & Ball · No. 34
Silver Satin
Benjamin Moore · OC-26
LRV
74.9
#77866A
Hex
#E4E1D9
119 · 134 · 106
RGB
228 · 225 · 217
Neutral
Warmth
Warm
Calke Green is neutral; Silver Satin is warm.
Muted mid-green with gray and a little yellow; a country-house green
Undertone
Warm grey-beige, a faint violet that rarely flashes green
Green
Family
White
Colour Card
Collection
Off-White Collection
In real rooms
Every room, each colorThe difference
Read from the numbersCalke Green leans neutral where Silver Satin reads warm. Calke Green is a green, Silver Satin a white.
How they read
In their own wordsCalke Green takes its name from the breakfast room at Calke Abbey in Derbyshire, and it has the settled, slightly faded quality of a color that has been on a wall for two hundred years. It is a mid-tone green with enough grey to stay calm and enough yellow to stay warm — the green of gardens rather than forests.
Silver Satin is the quiet professional of the off-white world — soft, low-chroma, and just warm enough to never read as stark. In a north-facing room it settles into a calm greige; in afternoon sun it lifts to a clean, milky white without ever turning yellow.