Citrus Mist vs French Vanilla
Citrus Mist and French Vanilla come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. The 3-point LRV gap — 78 for Citrus Mist vs 75 for French Vanilla — means Citrus Mist will open up a space more effectively. Where Citrus Mist leans red, French Vanilla reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 2.0 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a 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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Citrus Mist vs French Vanilla Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Citrus Mist on one side and French Vanilla 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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