Queen's Wreath vs Searching Blue
Queen's Wreath is a Benjamin Moore color while Searching Blue comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Queen's Wreath belongs to the blue-grey family and Searching Blue to the blue family. At LRV 24 vs 21, Queen's Wreath will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 5.2, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Queen's Wreath vs Searching Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Queen's Wreath on one side and Searching Blue 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.
More Queen's Wreath comparisons
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Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 24), opening up a space where Queen's Wreath encloses it.
Denim Drift reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 43 vs 24, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 24 vs 4, Queen's Wreath is decisively the brighter choice.
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Queen's Wreath reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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At LRV 84 vs 24, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
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Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 24), opening up a space where Queen's Wreath encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 24), opening up a space where Queen's Wreath encloses it.
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Queen's Wreath reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Queen's Wreath reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
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