New Retro vs Green Ground
New Retro is a Benjamin Moore color while Green Ground comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, New Retro belongs to the green family and Green Ground to the beige-green family. At LRV 77 vs 67, New Retro will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — New Retro's green character against Green Ground's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 9.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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New Retro vs Green Ground Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see New Retro on one side and Green Ground 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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