Outer Banks vs Obsidian Green
Outer Banks (Benjamin Moore) and Obsidian Green (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Outer Banks belongs to the beige family and Obsidian Green to the green family. The 50-point LRV gap — 51 for Outer Banks vs 1 for Obsidian Green — means Outer Banks will open up a space more effectively. Where Outer Banks leans red, Obsidian Green reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 69.9 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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Outer Banks vs Obsidian Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Outer Banks on one side and Obsidian Green 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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