Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Sky vs. Benjamin Moore Paradiso

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. Both colors belong to the blue hue family, although their hue angles differ.
Benjamin Moore 1662 and Benjamin Moore 717 differ significantly in saturation. Benjamin Moore 1662 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Sky vs. Benjamin Moore Paradiso

Technical color comparison for Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Sky and Benjamin Moore Paradiso
Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Sky	Benjamin Moore Paradiso
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
198°blue	186°blue
Saturation
29%	20%less saturated
Lightness?
72%	72%
LRV?
50.81	51.16looks lighter
CIE L?
76.338	77.006looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
3.998
Temperature
Cool	Cool

Preview Mediterranean Sky and Paradiso side by side in different rooms

1662Mediterranean Sky

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717Paradiso

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.