Blue Veil vs Mountain Mist paint color comparison

Blue Veil vs Mountain Mist

Blue Veil and Mountain Mist come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both blue-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue-grey to land. The 3-point LRV gap — 74 for Blue Veil vs 71 for Mountain Mist — means Blue Veil will open up a space more effectively. Where Blue Veil leans blue, Mountain Mist reads green and blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 1.8 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Blue Veil
Benjamin Moore · 875
LRV73.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number875
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Mountain Mist
Benjamin Moore · 868
LRV70.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number868
UndertoneGreen and Blue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Blue Veil vs Mountain Mist Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Veil on one side and Mountain Mist 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.