Beacon Gray vs Cascade

Beacon Gray and Cascade come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Beacon Gray belongs to the blue-grey family and Cascade to the blue family. The 23-point LRV gap — 66 for Beacon Gray vs 43 for Cascade — means Beacon Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where Beacon Gray leans blue, Cascade reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 26.3 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.