White Veil vs Thames Fog
Where White Veil belongs to Behr's range, Thames Fog is a Valspar color. White Veil reads as beige-white, while Thames Fog reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. White Veil (LRV 88) reflects noticeably more light than Thames Fog (LRV 27), a difference of 61 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 36.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
White Veil vs Thames Fog in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing White Veil and Thames Fog in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. White Veil reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Thames Fog.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. White Veil reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Thames Fog.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. White Veil reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Thames Fog.
Color Details
White Veil vs Thames Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see White Veil on one side and Thames Fog 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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