Slate Blue vs Wickham Gray
Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Slate Blue belongs to the blue family and Wickham Gray to the green-grey family. At LRV 68 vs 43, Wickham Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 25-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Slate Blue's blue character against Wickham Gray's green — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 18.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Slate Blue vs Wickham Gray in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Slate Blue and Wickham Gray in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Wickham Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Slate Blue would.
Color Details
Slate Blue vs Wickham Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Slate Blue on one side and Wickham Gray 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.