Lemon Ice vs Lightning Storm
Lemon Ice and Lightning Storm come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the beige-yellow family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 9-point LRV gap — 88 for Lemon Ice vs 80 for Lightning Storm — means Lemon Ice will open up a space more effectively. Both share a yellow character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 23.6 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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Lemon Ice vs Lightning Storm Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Ice on one side and Lightning Storm 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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A 5-point LRV gap (88 vs 83) makes Lemon Ice the marginally brighter of the two.
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Lemon Ice reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Lemon Ice reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 88 vs 58, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 27, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Ice reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
At LRV 88 vs 55, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 44, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Ice reads slightly lighter (LRV 88 vs 84), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 88 vs 66, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 74, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 12, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 8, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 68, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 12, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 88 vs 45, Lemon Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
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