Mediterranean Sky vs S 3005-B20G
Mediterranean Sky (Benjamin Moore) and S 3005-B20G (NCS) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Mediterranean Sky belongs to the blue family and S 3005-B20G to the blue-grey family. The 11-point LRV gap — 51 for Mediterranean Sky vs 40 for S 3005-B20G — means Mediterranean Sky will open up a space more effectively. Where Mediterranean Sky leans blue, S 3005-B20G reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 10.6 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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Mediterranean Sky vs S 3005-B20G Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mediterranean Sky on one side and S 3005-B20G 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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