Harbor Haze vs Pigeon
Where Harbor Haze belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pigeon is a Farrow & Ball color. Harbor Haze reads as blue, while Pigeon reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Harbor Haze (LRV 62) reflects noticeably more light than Pigeon (LRV 51), a difference of 12 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Harbor Haze runs blue while Pigeon is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 20.5, 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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Harbor Haze vs Pigeon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Harbor Haze on one side and Pigeon 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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