Match James

Little Greene James is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 30. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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James
Little Greene
James
108#8597a3LRV 30Cool

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

James
James
Seastone
James vs Seastone
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30
PPG
Seastone
PPG10-11 · LRV 29

With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

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James
James
Poolhouse
Poolhouse
James vs Poolhouse
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30
Sherwin-Williams
Poolhouse
7603 · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
James
James
Amsterdam vs James
Benjamin Moore
Amsterdam
AF-550 · LRV 29
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Smoke Grey
Smoke Grey
James
James
Smoke Grey vs James
Dulux
Smoke Grey
90BG 30/073 · LRV 30
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 30 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
In Good Taste
In Good Taste
James
James
In Good Taste vs James
Cloverdale Paint
In Good Taste
0505 · LRV 33
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30

A 3-point LRV gap (33 vs 30) makes In Good Taste the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

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Teton Blue
Teton Blue
James
James
Teton Blue vs James
Behr
Teton Blue
N490-4 · LRV 31
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Natural Blue
Natural Blue
James
James
Natural Blue vs James
Jotun
Natural Blue
5503 · LRV 29
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Selvedge
Selvedge
James
James
Selvedge vs James
Farrow & Ball
Selvedge
306 · LRV 25
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30

James reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
James
James
Agate
James vs Agate
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30
Tikkurila
Agate
N500 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable
James
James
Silver grey
Silver grey
James vs Silver grey
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30
RAL ClassicClassic
Silver grey
RAL 7001 · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable
James
James
RAL 810-2
RAL 810-2
James vs RAL 810-2
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 810-2
RAL 810-2 · LRV 29

With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
James
James
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B
James vs S 3010-R80B
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30
NCS
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B · LRV 36

S 3010-R80B reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable
Grey Stone
James
Grey Stone
James
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30

The ΔE 7.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.6Noticeable
James
James
Made in the Shade
Made in the Shade
James vs Made in the Shade
Little Greene
James
108 · LRV 30
Valspar
Made in the Shade
V116-2 · LRV 33

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.0Noticeable