Melon Ice vs S 1005-Y60R
Melon Ice (Benjamin Moore) and S 1005-Y60R (NCS) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 4-point LRV gap — 74 for Melon Ice vs 70 for S 1005-Y60R — means Melon Ice will open up a space more effectively. Where Melon Ice leans red, S 1005-Y60R reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 7.0 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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Melon Ice vs S 1005-Y60R Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Melon Ice on one side and S 1005-Y60R 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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