Providence Blue vs Slaked Lime Deep

Providence Blue is a Benjamin Moore color while Slaked Lime Deep comes from Little Greene. Providence Blue reads as blue-grey, while Slaked Lime Deep reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Providence Blue has an LRV of 19. The tonal difference — Providence Blue's blue character against Slaked Lime Deep's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 37.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Providence Blue vs Slaked Lime Deep in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Providence Blue and Slaked Lime Deep in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Providence BlueBenjamin Moore Providence Blue Living Room Fireplace

@the_woodys_place

Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep living room paint

@holly.tree.house

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Providence BlueBenjamin Moore AC-24 bedroom paint review

@jfinteriordesigns

Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep bedroom paint

@pangolinjoinery

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Providence BlueBenjamin Moore Providence Blue bathroom vanity color review

@engelvolkersatlanta

Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep bathroom paint

@interiors71

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Providence BlueProvidence Blue kitchen cabinets photo

@stead_kitchen_design

Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep kitchen cabinets inspiration

@sarahgordonhome

Color Details

Providence Blue
Benjamin Moore · 1636
LRV19.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1636
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Slaked Lime Deep
Little Greene · 150
LRV
BrandLittle Greene
Number150
UndertoneRed
Temperature
Brightness

Providence Blue vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Providence Blue on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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.

More Providence Blue comparisons

See how Providence Blue stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Ammonite
Ammonite
Providence Blue vs Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 19), opening up a space where Providence Blue encloses it.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
White Dove
White Dove
Providence Blue vs White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

At LRV 83 vs 19, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Iron Ore
Iron Ore
Providence Blue vs Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

At LRV 19 vs 6, Providence Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Providence Blue vs Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 19), opening up a space where Providence Blue encloses it.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog
Providence Blue vs Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Mizzle
Mizzle
Providence Blue vs Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 19, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Agreeable Gray
Agreeable Gray
Providence Blue vs Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 19), opening up a space where Providence Blue encloses it.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige
Providence Blue vs Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

At LRV 58 vs 19, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Providence Blue vs Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

A 8-point LRV gap (27 vs 19) makes Denim Drift the marginally brighter of the two.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
French Gray
French Gray
Providence Blue vs French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 19), opening up a space where Providence Blue encloses it.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Naval
Naval
Providence Blue vs Naval
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Providence Blue reflects far more light (LRV 19 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Providence Blue vs Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

At LRV 55 vs 19, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Bancha
Bancha
Providence Blue vs Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

A 6-point LRV gap (19 vs 13) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Providence Blue vs Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

At LRV 44 vs 19, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Pure White
Pure White
Providence Blue vs Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 19), opening up a space where Providence Blue encloses it.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Artichoke
Artichoke
Providence Blue vs Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

With LRVs of 21 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Balboa Mist vs Providence Blue
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

At LRV 66 vs 19, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Shoji White
Shoji White
Providence Blue vs Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

At LRV 74 vs 19, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Snowbound
Snowbound
Providence Blue vs Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 19, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Pigeon
Pigeon
Providence Blue vs Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 19), opening up a space where Providence Blue encloses it.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Pewter Green
Pewter Green
Providence Blue vs Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

A 7-point LRV gap (19 vs 12) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Duck Green
Duck Green
Providence Blue vs Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

A 11-point LRV gap (19 vs 8) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Providence Blue vs Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

At LRV 68 vs 19, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Providence Blue vs Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 19), opening up a space where Providence Blue encloses it.

Providence Blue
Hicks' Blue
Providence Blue
Hicks' Blue

Providence Blue vs Hicks' Blue

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Providence Blue vs Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

A 7-point LRV gap (19 vs 12) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Providence Blue
Livid
Providence Blue
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

Providence Blue vs Livid

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Providence Blue vs Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

At LRV 45 vs 19, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Pale Green
Pale Green
Providence Blue vs Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 19), opening up a space where Providence Blue encloses it.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Pine Needle
Pine Needle
Providence Blue vs Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

Providence Blue reflects far more light (LRV 19 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.