Mayo Teal vs Raspberry Blush

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Mayo Teal belongs to the blue family and Raspberry Blush to the pink-red family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (23 vs 23), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Mayo Teal runs blue while Raspberry Blush is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 71.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.