Amber vs Province Blue
Amber and Province Blue come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Amber belongs to the beige family and Province Blue to the blue-grey family. The 5-point LRV gap — 32 for Province Blue vs 27 for Amber — means Province Blue will open up a space more effectively. Where Amber leans red, Province Blue reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 58.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Amber vs Province Blue in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Amber and Province Blue 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
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Province Blue reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Kitchen Cabinets
Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Province Blue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
Amber vs Province Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Amber on one side and Province Blue 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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