Barely There vs Notre Dame
Barely There and Notre Dame come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Barely There reads as beige-greige, while Notre Dame reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 70-point LRV gap — 78 for Barely There vs 8 for Notre Dame — means Barely There will open up a space more effectively. Where Barely There leans yellow, Notre Dame reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 63.3 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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Barely There vs Notre Dame Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Barely There on one side and Notre Dame 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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