Golden Harvest vs Newburyport Blue
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Golden Harvest belongs to the beige family and Newburyport Blue to the blue family. Golden Harvest (LRV 30) reflects noticeably more light than Newburyport Blue (LRV 10), a difference of 19 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Golden Harvest runs red while Newburyport Blue is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 68.0, 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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Golden Harvest vs Newburyport Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Golden Harvest on one side and Newburyport Blue 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.
More Golden Harvest comparisons
See how Golden Harvest stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 69 vs 30, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
Golden Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 30, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 30), opening up a space where Golden Harvest encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 30, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 30), opening up a space where Golden Harvest encloses it.
With LRVs of 30 and 27, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 43 vs 30, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 30 vs 4, Golden Harvest is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 30), opening up a space where Golden Harvest encloses it.
Golden Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 30), opening up a space where Golden Harvest encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 30, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (30 vs 21) makes Golden Harvest the marginally brighter of the two.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 30), opening up a space where Golden Harvest encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 30), opening up a space where Golden Harvest encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 30), opening up a space where Golden Harvest encloses it.
Golden Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 30), opening up a space where Golden Harvest encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (41 vs 30) makes Dix Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 30, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (30 vs 25) makes Golden Harvest the marginally brighter of the two.
Golden Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 30), opening up a space where Golden Harvest encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 30 vs 7, Golden Harvest is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (30 vs 24) makes Golden Harvest the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 57 vs 30, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.