Blue Nose vs Windswept

Blue Nose and Windswept come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Blue Nose belongs to the blue family and Windswept to the beige family. The 60-point LRV gap — 84 for Windswept vs 24 for Blue Nose — means Windswept will open up a space more effectively. Where Blue Nose leans blue, Windswept reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 48.6 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.