Irish Mint vs Denim Drift
Irish Mint is a Benjamin Moore color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Irish Mint reads as blue-green, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 83 vs 27, Irish Mint will read as the brighter of the two — a 56-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Irish Mint's green character against Denim Drift's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 37.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Irish Mint vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Irish Mint and Denim Drift in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Irish Mint returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Irish Mint will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.
Color Details
Irish Mint vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Irish Mint on one side and Denim Drift 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 Irish Mint comparisons
See how Irish Mint stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
With LRVs of 83 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 83 vs 69, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 52, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 30, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 60, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 43, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 4, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 83 vs 21, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Irish Mint reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 83 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 41, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 68, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 25, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Irish Mint reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 31, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 7, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 24, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 57, Irish Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (83 vs 72) makes Irish Mint the marginally brighter of the two.