Blue Macaw vs Winter's Eve paint color comparison

Blue Macaw vs Winter's Eve

Blue MacawBenjamin MoorevsWinter's EveBenjamin MooreΔE 5.4 — Noticeable difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Both sit in the blue family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 18 and 18, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Blue Macaw's blue character against Winter's Eve's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 5.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Blue Macaw
Benjamin Moore · 784
LRV18.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number784
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Winter's Eve
Benjamin Moore · CC-844
LRV17.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCC-844
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Blue Macaw vs Winter's Eve Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Macaw on one side and Winter's Eve on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.