August Morning vs Palace Blue
August Morning and Palace Blue come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, August Morning belongs to the beige family and Palace Blue to the blue family. The 16-point LRV gap — 50 for August Morning vs 33 for Palace Blue — means August Morning will open up a space more effectively. Where August Morning leans red, Palace Blue reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 69.3 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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August Morning vs Palace Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see August Morning on one side and Palace 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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