Apple Lime Cocktail vs Dublin Bay 3
Where Apple Lime Cocktail belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Dublin Bay 3 is a Dulux color. These are both greens, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green to land. Apple Lime Cocktail (LRV 37) reflects noticeably more light than Dublin Bay 3 (LRV 22), a difference of 15 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Apple Lime Cocktail runs green while Dublin Bay 3 is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 24.2, 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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Apple Lime Cocktail vs Dublin Bay 3 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Apple Lime Cocktail on one side and Dublin Bay 3 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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