Ciao Bella vs Gardenia
Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Ciao Bella belongs to the beige-pink family and Gardenia to the beige family. At LRV 85 vs 48, Gardenia will read as the brighter of the two — a 37-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 23.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Ciao Bella vs Gardenia Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ciao Bella on one side and Gardenia 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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