Delano Waters vs Distant Gray

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Delano Waters belongs to the blue family and Distant Gray to the green-grey family. At LRV 88 vs 61, Distant Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 27-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Delano Waters's blue character against Distant Gray's green — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 22.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.