Bayville Blue vs White Dove

Bayville BlueBenjamin MoorevsWhite DoveBenjamin MooreΔE 35.0Very different colors

Bayville Blue and White Dove come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Bayville Blue reads as blue, while White Dove reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 44-point LRV gap — 83 for White Dove vs 39 for Bayville Blue — means White Dove will open up a space more effectively. Where Bayville Blue leans blue, White Dove reads yellow — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 35.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Bayville Blue vs White Dove in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Bayville Blue and White Dove in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that White Dove will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Bayville Blue would.

Bayville Blue747 Dining Room

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White DoveBenjamin Moore White Dove Dining Room

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Color Details

Bayville Blue
Benjamin Moore · 747
Hex#71AEBB
LRV38.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number747
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
White Dove
Benjamin Moore · OC-17
Hex#EFEEE5
LRV83.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-17
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Bayville Blue vs White Dove Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bayville Blue on one side and White Dove on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Bayville Blue comparisons

See how Bayville Blue stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Bayville Blue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Bayville Blue
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Bayville Blue is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Bayville Blue
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Bayville Blue
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Bayville Blue reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Bayville Blue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Bayville Blue
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Bayville Blue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Bayville Blue reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Bayville Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Bayville Blue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Bayville Blue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Bayville Blue is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Bayville Blue
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Bayville Blue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Bayville Blue reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Bayville Blue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Bayville Blue is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Bayville Blue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Bayville Blue reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Bayville Blue
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Bayville Blue is the lighter choice

Piazza
Bayville Blue
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Bayville Blue
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Bayville Blue
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Bayville Blue reads slightly lighter

Senses
Bayville Blue
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Bayville Blue
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Bayville Blue is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Bayville Blue
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Bayville Blue
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Bayville Blue reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Bayville Blue
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Bayville Blue reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Bayville Blue
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Bayville Blue is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Bayville Blue
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Bayville Blue
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Bayville Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Bayville Blue
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Bayville Blue
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Bayville Blue
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Bayville Blue
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Bayville Blue reads noticeably lighter