Melting Moment vs Slaked Lime Deep
Where Melting Moment belongs to Behr's range, Slaked Lime Deep is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Melting Moment belongs to the green family and Slaked Lime Deep to the beige family. Melting Moment has an LRV of 71. Melting Moment runs green while Slaked Lime Deep is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 15.3, 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 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Melting Moment vs Slaked Lime Deep in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Melting Moment and Slaked Lime Deep in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
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. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Color Details
Melting Moment vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Melting Moment on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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.
More Melting Moment comparisons
See how Melting Moment stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
With LRVs of 71 and 69, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 83 vs 71, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 6, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
Melting Moment reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Melting Moment reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 52, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
Melting Moment reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 71 vs 58, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 27, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
Melting Moment reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Melting Moment reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 55, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 13, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 44, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 71), opening up a space where Melting Moment encloses it.
Melting Moment reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (71 vs 66) makes Melting Moment the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (74 vs 71) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 83 vs 71, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Melting Moment reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 12, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 8, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Melting Moment reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 12, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 45, Melting Moment is decisively the brighter choice.
Melting Moment reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Melting Moment reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.