Midsummer Night vs Obsidian Green
Midsummer Night is a Valspar color while Obsidian Green comes from Little Greene. At LRV 5 vs 1, Midsummer Night will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 17.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions.
Midsummer Night vs Obsidian Green Color Comparison
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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Midsummer Night vs Obsidian Green in Real Spaces
Seeing Midsummer Night and Obsidian Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 4 room types where both colors have photos.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Midsummer Night has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
@elmsliebollingrange
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Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Midsummer Night gives the walls a little more lift.
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Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Midsummer Night gives the walls a little more lift.
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Front Door
Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Midsummer Night has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
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