Labrador Blue vs James
Labrador Blue is a Benjamin Moore color while James comes from Little Greene. Labrador Blue reads as blue, while James reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 33 vs 30, Labrador Blue will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Labrador Blue's cool character against James's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 4.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Labrador Blue vs James Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Labrador Blue on one side and James 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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