Cotton Knit vs Fog Mist
Cotton Knit is a Behr color while Fog Mist comes from Benjamin Moore. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. At LRV 74 vs 70, Cotton Knit will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 0.9, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Cotton Knit vs Fog Mist in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Cotton Knit and Fog Mist are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Cotton Knit has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
Cotton Knit vs Fog Mist Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cotton Knit on one side and Fog Mist 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.
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