Catalina Blue vs Aquamarine Dream
Where Catalina Blue belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Aquamarine Dream is a PPG color. Catalina Blue reads as blue-green, while Aquamarine Dream reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Aquamarine Dream (LRV 53) reflects noticeably more light than Catalina Blue (LRV 48), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 2.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. 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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Catalina Blue vs Aquamarine Dream Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Catalina Blue on one side and Aquamarine Dream 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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