Dusky Blue vs S 2005-G10Y
Where Dusky Blue belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, S 2005-G10Y is a NCS color. Hue-wise, Dusky Blue belongs to the blue family and S 2005-G10Y to the green-grey family. Dusky Blue (LRV 61) reflects noticeably more light than S 2005-G10Y (LRV 53), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Dusky Blue runs blue while S 2005-G10Y is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 8.5 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Dusky Blue vs S 2005-G10Y Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dusky Blue on one side and S 2005-G10Y 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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