Ashley Gray vs Blue Spruce

Ashley Gray and Blue Spruce come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Ashley Gray reads as greige-grey, while Blue Spruce reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 17-point LRV gap — 33 for Ashley Gray vs 17 for Blue Spruce — means Ashley Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where Ashley Gray leans red, Blue Spruce reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 23.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.