ColorplanPalladian Blue vs Waterscape
Benjamin Moore Palladian Blue HC-144 compared with Sherwin-Williams Waterscape SW 6470
Palladian Blue and Waterscape are very close, with only a subtle difference in undertone. Both have a green undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 1.2) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.
ΔE 1.2 · Very close
How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.
Side by side
| Palladian Blue | Waterscape | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | HC-144 | SW 6470 |
| LRV | 61 | 61 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Family | Blue | Blue |
| HEX | #C1D1C9 | #BFD2C9 |
| Good for | bedrooms, bathrooms | bedrooms, bathrooms |
Questions
What is the difference between Palladian Blue and Waterscape?
Palladian Blue and Waterscape are very close, with only a subtle difference in undertone. Both have a green undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 1.2) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.
Which is lighter, Palladian Blue or Waterscape?
They have the same LRV (61), so they're equally light.
How does Palladian Blue compare to Waterscape in a north-facing room?
Palladian Blue has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it. The same goes for Waterscape.
Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.