Appalachian Trail vs S 3010-B90G
Where Appalachian Trail belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, S 3010-B90G is a NCS color. Hue-wise, Appalachian Trail belongs to the green family and S 3010-B90G to the green-grey family. Appalachian Trail (LRV 47) reflects noticeably more light than S 3010-B90G (LRV 40), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Appalachian Trail runs green while S 3010-B90G is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 7.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Appalachian Trail vs S 3010-B90G Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Appalachian Trail on one side and S 3010-B90G 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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