China Blue vs Summer Medley 4
Where China Blue belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Summer Medley 4 is a Dulux color. Both sit in the blue family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Summer Medley 4 (LRV 72) reflects noticeably more light than China Blue (LRV 65), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. China Blue runs blue while Summer Medley 4 is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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China Blue vs Summer Medley 4 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see China Blue on one side and Summer Medley 4 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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