Lightning Storm vs Mosaic paint color comparison

Lightning Storm vs Mosaic

Lightning StormBenjamin MoorevsMosaicBenjamin MooreΔE 91.4 — Very different colors

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Lightning Storm reads as beige-yellow, while Mosaic reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 80 vs 15, Lightning Storm will read as the brighter of the two — a 65-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Lightning Storm's yellow character against Mosaic's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 91.4, 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.

Color Details

Lightning Storm
Benjamin Moore · 359
LRV79.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number359
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Mosaic
Benjamin Moore · CC-874
LRV14.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCC-874
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Lightning Storm vs Mosaic Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lightning Storm on one side and Mosaic 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.