Spellbound vs Vermont Slate paint color comparison

Spellbound vs Vermont Slate

SpellboundBenjamin MoorevsVermont SlateBenjamin MooreΔE 0.6 — Imperceptible difference

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Both sit in the blue family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (13 vs 13), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Both lean blue, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. At ΔE 0.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Spellbound
Benjamin Moore · 1659
LRV13.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1659
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Vermont Slate
Benjamin Moore · 1673
LRV12.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1673
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Spellbound vs Vermont Slate Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Spellbound on one side and Vermont Slate 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.