Forget Me Not vs Guilford Green
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Forget Me Not belongs to the blue family and Guilford Green to the beige-green family. Forget Me Not (LRV 70) reflects noticeably more light than Guilford Green (LRV 57), a difference of 13 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Forget Me Not runs blue while Guilford Green is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 20.8, 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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Forget Me Not vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Forget Me Not on one side and Guilford Green 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 70 vs 52, Forget Me Not is decisively the brighter choice.

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At LRV 70 vs 12, Forget Me Not is decisively the brighter choice.

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At LRV 70 vs 45, Forget Me Not is decisively the brighter choice.

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