Cypress Grove vs Ginseng Root
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Both sit in the beige-yellow family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Ginseng Root (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Cypress Grove (LRV 75), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean yellow, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 10.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Cypress Grove vs Ginseng Root Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cypress Grove on one side and Ginseng Root 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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At LRV 75 vs 27, Cypress Grove is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 75 vs 13, Cypress Grove is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 75 vs 12, Cypress Grove is decisively the brighter choice.
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Cypress Grove reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Cypress Grove reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 12, Cypress Grove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 45, Cypress Grove is decisively the brighter choice.
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