Providence Blue vs Warm Apple Crisp
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Providence Blue belongs to the blue-grey family and Warm Apple Crisp to the beige family. Warm Apple Crisp (LRV 26) reflects noticeably more light than Providence Blue (LRV 19), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Providence Blue runs blue while Warm Apple Crisp is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 40.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Providence Blue vs Warm Apple Crisp Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Providence Blue on one side and Warm Apple Crisp 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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