San Francisco Bay vs Senses
Where San Francisco Bay belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Senses is a Jotun color. San Francisco Bay reads as blue, while Senses reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Senses (LRV 41) reflects noticeably more light than San Francisco Bay (LRV 38), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. San Francisco Bay runs blue while Senses is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 35.4, 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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San Francisco Bay vs Senses Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see San Francisco Bay on one side and Senses 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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