Opal Silk vs Patina
Both from Behr's palette. Hue-wise, Opal Silk belongs to the blue-green family and Patina to the green family. Opal Silk (LRV 43) reflects noticeably more light than Patina (LRV 31), a difference of 13 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean green, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 12.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Opal Silk vs Patina Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Opal Silk on one side and Patina 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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