Santorini Blue vs Senses
Where Santorini Blue belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Senses is a Jotun color. Hue-wise, Santorini Blue belongs to the blue family and Senses to the beige-greige family. Santorini Blue (LRV 45) reflects noticeably more light than Senses (LRV 41), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Santorini Blue runs blue while Senses is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 20.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Santorini Blue vs Senses in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Santorini Blue and Senses 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
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 — Santorini Blue gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Santorini Blue vs Senses Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Santorini Blue on one side and Senses 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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