Collensia vs Obscura
Collensia (Cloverdale Paint) and Obscura (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Collensia belongs to the blue-purple family and Obscura to the blue-grey family. The 4-point LRV gap — 55 for Obscura vs 51 for Collensia — means Obscura will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 9.2 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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Collensia vs Obscura Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Collensia on one side and Obscura 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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