Lemon Ice vs Crescent Moon
Where Lemon Ice belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Crescent Moon is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both beige-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-yellow to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (88 vs 87), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 3.0 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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Lemon Ice vs Crescent Moon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Ice on one side and Crescent Moon 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 Lemon Ice comparisons
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Lemon Ice reads slightly lighter (LRV 88 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 88 vs 52, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 30, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 60, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
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Lemon Ice reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 88 vs 43, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
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Lemon Ice reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 4-point LRV gap (88 vs 84) makes Lemon Ice the marginally brighter of the two.
Lemon Ice reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Lemon Ice reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 74), opening up a space where Shoji White encloses it.
Lemon Ice reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Lemon Ice reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Lemon Ice reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
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At LRV 88 vs 31, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.