Instinct vs Telegrey 4
Where Instinct belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Telegrey 4 is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Instinct belongs to the blue family and Telegrey 4 to the grey family. Telegrey 4 (LRV 59) reflects noticeably more light than Instinct (LRV 55), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.3 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Instinct vs Telegrey 4 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Instinct on one side and Telegrey 4 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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