Newburyport Blue vs Spicy Mustard
Newburyport Blue and Spicy Mustard come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Newburyport Blue reads as blue, while Spicy Mustard reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 22-point LRV gap — 33 for Spicy Mustard vs 10 for Newburyport Blue — means Spicy Mustard will open up a space more effectively. Where Newburyport Blue leans blue, Spicy Mustard reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 72.4 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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Newburyport Blue vs Spicy Mustard Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Newburyport Blue on one side and Spicy Mustard 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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