Blue Stream vs Saybrook Sage

Blue Stream and Saybrook Sage come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Blue Stream reads as blue, while Saybrook Sage reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 10-point LRV gap — 56 for Blue Stream vs 45 for Saybrook Sage — means Blue Stream will open up a space more effectively. Where Blue Stream leans blue, Saybrook Sage reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 17.4 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.

Color Details

Blue Stream
Benjamin Moore · 1668
Hex#B0C9D0
LRV55.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1668
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore · HC-114
Hex#B1B7A2
LRV45.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-114
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Blue Stream vs Saybrook Sage Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Stream on one side and Saybrook Sage 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.

More Blue Stream comparisons

See how Blue Stream stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Blue Stream
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Blue Stream
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Blue Stream
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Blue Stream
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Blue Stream reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Blue Stream
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Blue Stream
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Blue Stream reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Blue Stream
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Blue Stream
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Blue Stream
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Blue Stream
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Blue Stream
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Blue Stream
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Blue Stream reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Blue Stream
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Blue Stream
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Black grey
Blue Stream
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Piazza
Blue Stream
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Blue Stream
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Blue Stream
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Blue Stream reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Blue Stream
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Blue Stream reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Blue Stream
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Blue Stream
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Blue Stream
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Blue Stream
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Blue Stream
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Blue Stream is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Blue Stream
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Blue Stream reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Blue Stream
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Blue Stream reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Blue Stream
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Blue Stream
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Blue Stream
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Blue Stream
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Blue Stream is the lighter choice