Baby's Breath vs Livid
Where Baby's Breath belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Livid is a Little Greene color. Baby's Breath reads as green-white, while Livid reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Baby's Breath has an LRV of 82. Baby's Breath runs neutral while Livid is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 42.5, 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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Baby's Breath vs Livid Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Baby's Breath on one side and Livid 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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Baby's Breath reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 69), opening up a space where Ammonite encloses it.
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At LRV 82 vs 6, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 82 vs 58, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 27, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
Baby's Breath reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Baby's Breath reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 55, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 13, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 44, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
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Baby's Breath reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 66, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (82 vs 74) makes Baby's Breath the marginally brighter of the two.
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Baby's Breath reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 12, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 8, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 68, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
Baby's Breath reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 12, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 45, Baby's Breath is decisively the brighter choice.
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