Ocean Floor vs Pine Needle
Ocean Floor (Benjamin Moore) and Pine Needle (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Ocean Floor belongs to the blue-grey family and Pine Needle to the green family. The 7-point LRV gap — 14 for Ocean Floor vs 7 for Pine Needle — means Ocean Floor will open up a space more effectively. Where Ocean Floor leans blue, Pine Needle reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 20.8 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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Ocean Floor vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ocean Floor on one side and Pine Needle 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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