Exclusive Ivory vs Balboa Mist
Exclusive Ivory is a Behr color while Balboa Mist comes from Benjamin Moore. Exclusive Ivory reads as beige, while Balboa Mist reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 80 vs 66, Exclusive Ivory will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-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. At ΔE 6.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Exclusive Ivory vs Balboa Mist in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Exclusive Ivory and Balboa 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.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Exclusive Ivory will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Balboa Mist would.
Color Details
Exclusive Ivory vs Balboa Mist Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Exclusive Ivory on one side and Balboa 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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