Comparison

White Dove vs Architectural White

Benjamin Moore OC-17 and Kilz TB-08, ΔE 0.77 apart

Benjamin Moore White Dove OC-17 on a wall, hex #EFEEE5
White Dove Benjamin Moore OC-17
Kilz Architectural White TB-08 on a wall, hex #F1EFE7
Architectural White Kilz TB-08
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 0.77Same color. Buy the cheaper one.

Benjamin Moore White Dove (OC-17) and Kilz Architectural White (TB-08) measure a delta-E of 0.77 apart. Architectural White is 2.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 4.6 and 4.2. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the White Dove depth in Kilz's line, start from its LRV of 83.2 rather than matching by name.

Is Benjamin Moore White Dove the same color as Kilz Architectural White?

Yes, by measurement - Benjamin Moore White Dove and Kilz Architectural White are only delta-E 0.77 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore White Dove and Kilz Architectural White?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore White Dove and Kilz Architectural White is delta-E 0.77.

Which is lighter, Benjamin Moore White Dove or Kilz Architectural White?

Kilz Architectural White is lighter than Benjamin Moore White Dove by 2.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 0.77 White Dove and Architectural White
LIGHTESTArchitectural White LRV 86.0
DARKESTWhite Dove LRV 83.2
SPREAD2.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
White Dove Architectural White
Brand Benjamin Moore Kilz
Code OC-17 TB-08
Hex #EFEEE5 #F1EFE7
Light reflectance 83.2 86.0
Undertone yellow cast yellow cast
Chroma 4.6 4.2
Hue angle 105.3° 99.9°
Color family white white

Each on its own

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