Maritime Blue vs S 2005-G10Y
Maritime Blue (Benjamin Moore) and S 2005-G10Y (NCS) come from different manufacturers. Maritime Blue reads as blue, while S 2005-G10Y reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 12-point LRV gap — 65 for Maritime Blue vs 53 for S 2005-G10Y — means Maritime Blue will open up a space more effectively. Where Maritime Blue leans green and blue, S 2005-G10Y reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 14.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Maritime Blue vs S 2005-G10Y Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Maritime 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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