Blue Ice vs Iris Bliss

Blue Ice and Iris Bliss come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Blue Ice reads as blue, while Iris Bliss reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 25-point LRV gap — 59 for Blue Ice vs 34 for Iris Bliss — means Blue Ice will open up a space more effectively. Where Blue Ice leans blue, Iris Bliss reads purple — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 20.4 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.