Balboa Mist vs Mint Wafer
Balboa Mist is a Benjamin Moore color while Mint Wafer comes from PPG. Balboa Mist reads as beige-greige, while Mint Wafer reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 75 vs 66, Mint Wafer will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 6.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Balboa Mist vs Mint Wafer Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Balboa Mist on one side and Mint Wafer 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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