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Healing Aloe vs Pale Powder

Benjamin Moore Healing Aloe 1562 compared with Farrow & Ball Pale Powder No.204

Healing Aloe and Pale Powder are practically the same color; most people can't tell them apart on a wall. Both have a green-yellow (khaki) undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 0.5) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.

Living room painted Healing Aloe on the left and Pale Powder on the right
Healing Aloe · Benjamin MoorePale Powder · Farrow & BallPhoto: Pipcke / Unsplash

ΔE 0.5 · Nearly identical

How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.

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Healing AloePale Powder
BrandBenjamin MooreFarrow & Ball
Code1562No.204
LRV6969
Undertonegreen-yellowgreen-yellow
FamilyGreenBlue
HEX#D5DBD2#D5DAD1
Good forbedrooms, bathroomsbedrooms, bathrooms

Questions

What is the difference between Healing Aloe and Pale Powder?

Healing Aloe and Pale Powder are practically the same color; most people can't tell them apart on a wall. Both have a green-yellow (khaki) undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 0.5) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.

Which is lighter, Healing Aloe or Pale Powder?

They have the same LRV (69), so they're equally light.

How does Healing Aloe compare to Pale Powder in a north-facing room?

Healing Aloe has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it. The same goes for Pale Powder.

Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.

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