Bahama Waters vs Pale Green
Bahama Waters (Benjamin Moore) and Pale Green (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the green family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 38-point LRV gap — 69 for Bahama Waters vs 31 for Pale Green — means Bahama Waters will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 26.7 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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Bahama Waters vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bahama Waters on one side and Pale 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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At LRV 69 vs 30, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 69 vs 43, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 4, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 69 vs 21, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 69 vs 41, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 69 vs 25, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
Bahama Waters reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
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At LRV 69 vs 7, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 24, Bahama Waters is decisively the brighter choice.
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