Chiswell Blue vs Wish
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Chiswell Blue belongs to the blue-grey family and Wish to the greige-grey family. Wish (LRV 59) reflects noticeably more light than Chiswell Blue (LRV 30), a difference of 29 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Chiswell Blue runs blue while Wish is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 25.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Chiswell Blue vs Wish in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Chiswell Blue and Wish in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Wish reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Chiswell Blue.
Color Details
Chiswell Blue vs Wish Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chiswell Blue on one side and Wish 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.