Aurora

With an LRV of about 36, Aurora is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Aurora in other brands

• Dublin Bay 5 Dulux UK 1186627 Green Very close ΔE 1.2
• Light Moss Nerolac 2604 Green Very close ΔE 1.7
• Goddess Green Vista C-722 Green Very close ΔE 1.8
• Verde Dunn-Edwards DE5627 Green Very close ΔE 1.9
• Thrive .05 Colorhouse Thrive-05 Green Very close ΔE 1.9
• Agave 100 Caparol 3D Agave 100 Green Close ΔE 2.1

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Gumdrop Benjamin Moore 564 Green
• Bunker Benjamin Moore 566 Green

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as yellow
• Protanopia Reads as yellow
• Tritanopia Reads as turquoise
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Aurora warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 20.5 and a value of -26.7 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux UK color to Aurora?

Dublin Bay 5 (1186627), at ΔE 1.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Aurora?

≈ 36. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.