Santa Barbara Green vs Peppermint Rock
Where Santa Barbara Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Peppermint Rock is a Dulux color. Santa Barbara Green reads as green, while Peppermint Rock reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (76 vs 75), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Santa Barbara Green runs green while Peppermint Rock is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Santa Barbara Green vs Peppermint Rock Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Santa Barbara Green on one side and Peppermint Rock 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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