Blooming Grove vs Sweet Spring
Blooming Grove and Sweet Spring come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Blooming Grove belongs to the yellow family and Sweet Spring to the beige-greige family. The 23-point LRV gap — 63 for Sweet Spring vs 40 for Blooming Grove — means Sweet Spring will open up a space more effectively. Where Blooming Grove leans green, Sweet Spring reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 44.5 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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Blooming Grove vs Sweet Spring Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blooming Grove on one side and Sweet Spring 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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A 10-point LRV gap (40 vs 30) makes Blooming Grove the marginally brighter of the two.
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