Citronée vs Shimmering Lime

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Citronée belongs to the beige-yellow family and Shimmering Lime to the green family. At LRV 81 vs 69, Citronée will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Citronée's warm character against Shimmering Lime's green — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 25.4, 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.