Cream Agate vs New Retro
Cream Agate and New Retro come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Cream Agate reads as beige-yellow, while New Retro reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 4-point LRV gap — 77 for New Retro vs 73 for Cream Agate — means New Retro will open up a space more effectively. Where Cream Agate leans warm, New Retro reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 14.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Cream Agate vs New Retro Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cream Agate on one side and New Retro 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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