Blue Grotto vs Sunny Side Up
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Blue Grotto belongs to the blue family and Sunny Side Up to the beige-yellow family. Sunny Side Up (LRV 72) reflects noticeably more light than Blue Grotto (LRV 6), a difference of 66 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Blue Grotto runs blue while Sunny Side Up is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 87.8, 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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Blue Grotto vs Sunny Side Up Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Grotto on one side and Sunny Side Up 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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