Citronée vs Bright Laughter
Citronée is a Benjamin Moore color while Bright Laughter comes from PPG. Both sit in the beige-yellow family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 81 and 82, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 1.1, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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Citronée vs Bright Laughter Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Citronée on one side and Bright Laughter 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.
More Citronée comparisons
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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room.
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Citronée reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Citronée reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 58, Citronée is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 27, Citronée is decisively the brighter choice.
Citronée reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 55, Citronée is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 44, Citronée is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 84 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 81 vs 66, Citronée is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (81 vs 74) makes Citronée the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 81 vs 12, Citronée is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 8, Citronée is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 68, Citronée is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 12, Citronée is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 45, Citronée is decisively the brighter choice.
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