Lookout Point vs Whispering Spring paint color comparison

Lookout Point vs Whispering Spring

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Lookout Point reads as blue-grey, while Whispering Spring reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Whispering Spring (LRV 78) reflects noticeably more light than Lookout Point (LRV 74), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Lookout Point runs green and blue while Whispering Spring is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 1.4, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Lookout Point vs Whispering Spring in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Lookout Point and Whispering Spring are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Whispering Spring gives the walls a little more lift.

Lookout PointBenjamin Moore Lookout Point living room

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Whispering SpringWhispering Spring hallway makeover

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Color Details

Lookout Point
Benjamin Moore · 1646
LRV74.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1646
UndertoneGreen and Blue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Whispering Spring
Benjamin Moore · 2136-70
LRV77.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2136-70
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Lookout Point vs Whispering Spring Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lookout Point on one side and Whispering Spring 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.