Gumdrop vs Iris Bliss
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Gumdrop belongs to the green family and Iris Bliss to the grey family. Gumdrop (LRV 42) reflects noticeably more light than Iris Bliss (LRV 34), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Gumdrop runs green while Iris Bliss is decidedly purple, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 43.5, 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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Gumdrop vs Iris Bliss Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gumdrop on one side and Iris Bliss 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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