Lavender Blue vs Platinum Gray
Lavender Blue and Platinum Gray come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Lavender Blue reads as blue, while Platinum Gray reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 9-point LRV gap — 49 for Lavender Blue vs 40 for Platinum Gray — means Lavender Blue will open up a space more effectively. Where Lavender Blue leans blue, Platinum Gray reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 12.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Lavender Blue vs Platinum Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lavender Blue on one side and Platinum Gray 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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