Buxton Blue vs Studio Clay
Buxton Blue and Studio Clay come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Buxton Blue reads as blue, while Studio Clay reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 16-point LRV gap — 45 for Buxton Blue vs 29 for Studio Clay — means Buxton Blue will open up a space more effectively. Where Buxton Blue leans blue, Studio Clay reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 21.3 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.
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Buxton Blue vs Studio Clay Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Buxton Blue on one side and Studio Clay on the other.
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.
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