Gallery White vs Balboa Mist
Gallery White is a Behr color while Balboa Mist comes from Benjamin Moore. Hue-wise, Gallery White belongs to the white-yellow family and Balboa Mist to the beige-greige family. At LRV 82 vs 66, Gallery White will read as the brighter of the two — a 17-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Gallery White's yellow character against Balboa Mist's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 7.5, 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.
Gallery White vs Balboa Mist in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Gallery White 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 Gallery White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Balboa Mist would.
Color Details
Gallery White vs Balboa Mist Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gallery White 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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