Aurora Borealis vs Bunker Hill Green
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. These are both greens, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green to land. Aurora Borealis (LRV 35) reflects noticeably more light than Bunker Hill Green (LRV 23), a difference of 12 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean green, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 11.5, 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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Aurora Borealis vs Bunker Hill Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aurora Borealis on one side and Bunker Hill Green 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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