Porch Swing vs Balance
Porch Swing (Benjamin Moore) and Balance (Jotun) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Porch Swing belongs to the blue-green family and Balance to the green-grey family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 20 vs 19 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Where Porch Swing leans green, Balance reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 1.4 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. 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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Porch Swing vs Balance Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Porch Swing on one side and Balance 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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