Aegean Teal vs Rich Chestnut
Aegean Teal and Rich Chestnut come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Aegean Teal reads as blue-grey, while Rich Chestnut reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 13-point LRV gap — 25 for Aegean Teal vs 12 for Rich Chestnut — means Aegean Teal will open up a space more effectively. Where Aegean Teal leans blue, Rich Chestnut reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 53.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Aegean Teal vs Rich Chestnut Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aegean Teal on one side and Rich Chestnut 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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