Salisbury Green vs Ylang Ylang
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Salisbury Green belongs to the green-grey family and Ylang Ylang to the beige family. Ylang Ylang (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Salisbury Green (LRV 46), a difference of 33 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Salisbury Green runs green while Ylang Ylang is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 20.1, 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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Salisbury Green vs Ylang Ylang Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Salisbury Green on one side and Ylang Ylang 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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