Minty Green vs Orleans Violet
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Minty Green reads as blue-green, while Orleans Violet reads as pink-purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Minty Green (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Orleans Violet (LRV 68), a difference of 16 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Minty Green runs green while Orleans Violet is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 19.4, 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.
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Minty Green vs Orleans Violet Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Minty Green on one side and Orleans Violet 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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