Stratton Blue vs Vintage Vogue

Stratton BlueBenjamin MoorevsVintage VogueBenjamin MooreΔE 29.5Very different colors

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Hue-wise, Stratton Blue belongs to the blue-green family and Vintage Vogue to the green-grey family. Stratton Blue (LRV 38) reflects noticeably more light than Vintage Vogue (LRV 12), a difference of 26 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean green, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 29.5, 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 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Stratton Blue vs Vintage Vogue in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Stratton Blue and Vintage Vogue 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 LRV gap is large enough that Stratton Blue will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Vintage Vogue would.

Stratton BlueHc-142 Living Room

@susanyeleyhomes

Vintage VogueVintage Vogue living room paint review

@vintageirishkat

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Stratton Blue reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Vintage Vogue.

Stratton BlueBenjamin Moore Stratton Blue Bedroom

@inspireddecorator

Vintage VogueVintage Vogue bedroom paint

@basilandtate

Home Office

The test for a home office color isn't how it looks in a quick glance — it's whether it still feels right after a full day of work. Stratton Blue reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Vintage Vogue.

Stratton BlueBm Stratton Blue Home Office

@housemilldesign

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@benjaminmooreth

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Stratton Blue reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Vintage Vogue.

Stratton BlueBm Stratton Blue Kitchen Cabinets

@alickapaint

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@coppercottondesign

Color Details

Stratton Blue
Benjamin Moore · HC-142
Hex#93A9A0
LRV37.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-142
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore · 462
Hex#565D4F
LRV11.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number462
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Stratton Blue vs Vintage Vogue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Stratton Blue on one side and Vintage Vogue 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 Stratton Blue comparisons

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

White Dove
Stratton Blue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Stratton Blue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Stratton Blue
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Stratton Blue is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Stratton Blue
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Stratton Blue
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Stratton Blue reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Stratton Blue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Stratton Blue
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Stratton Blue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Stratton Blue reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Stratton Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Stratton Blue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Stratton Blue
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Stratton Blue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Stratton Blue reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Stratton Blue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Stratton Blue is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Stratton Blue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Stratton Blue reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Stratton Blue
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Stratton Blue is the lighter choice

Piazza
Stratton Blue
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Stratton Blue
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Stratton Blue
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Stratton Blue reads slightly lighter

Senses
Stratton Blue
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Stratton Blue
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Stratton Blue is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Stratton Blue
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Stratton Blue
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Stratton Blue reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Stratton Blue
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Stratton Blue reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Stratton Blue
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Stratton Blue is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Stratton Blue
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Stratton Blue
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Stratton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Stratton Blue
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Stratton Blue
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Stratton Blue
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Stratton Blue
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Stratton Blue reads noticeably lighter