Green Balsam vs Senses
Where Green Balsam belongs to Behr's range, Senses is a Jotun color. Hue-wise, Green Balsam belongs to the green-grey family and Senses to the beige-greige family. Senses (LRV 41) reflects noticeably more light than Green Balsam (LRV 39), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Green Balsam runs green while Senses is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 14.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Green Balsam vs Senses in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Green Balsam and Senses in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Senses brings more warmth to the space, while Green Balsam keeps things cooler and crisper.
Color Details
Green Balsam vs Senses Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Balsam on one side and Senses on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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