Rhine River vs Festoon Aqua
Rhine River is a Benjamin Moore color while Festoon Aqua comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Rhine River belongs to the blue-grey family and Festoon Aqua to the blue family. With LRVs of 47 and 46, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Rhine River's green and blue character against Festoon Aqua's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 1.7, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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Rhine River vs Festoon Aqua Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rhine River on one side and Festoon Aqua 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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