Boca Raton Blue vs Denim Drift

Boca Raton BlueBenjamin MoorevsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 10.2Distinct difference

Where Boca Raton Blue belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Boca Raton Blue belongs to the blue family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. Boca Raton Blue (LRV 35) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Boca Raton Blue runs blue while Denim Drift is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 10.2, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Boca Raton Blue vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Boca Raton Blue and Denim Drift in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Boca Raton Blue gives the walls a little more lift.

Boca Raton BlueBoca Raton Blue Living Room Interior

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Denim DriftDulux Denim Drift living room paint review

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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. Boca Raton Blue reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Boca Raton BlueBoca Raton Blue bathroom color

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Denim DriftDulux Denim Drift bathroom color review

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Color Details

Boca Raton Blue
Benjamin Moore · 711
LRV34.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number711
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Boca Raton Blue vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Boca Raton Blue on one side and Denim Drift 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 Boca Raton Blue comparisons

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

Boca Raton Blue
Ammonite
Boca Raton Blue
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 35), opening up a space where Boca Raton Blue encloses it.

Boca Raton Blue
White Dove
Boca Raton Blue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

At LRV 83 vs 35, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Iron Ore
Boca Raton Blue
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

At LRV 35 vs 6, Boca Raton Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Purbeck Stone
Boca Raton Blue
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 35), opening up a space where Boca Raton Blue encloses it.

Boca Raton Blue
Evergreen Fog
Boca Raton Blue
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

Boca Raton Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Boca Raton Blue
Mizzle
Boca Raton Blue
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 35, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Agreeable Gray
Boca Raton Blue
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 35), opening up a space where Boca Raton Blue encloses it.

Boca Raton Blue
Accessible Beige
Boca Raton Blue
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

At LRV 58 vs 35, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
French Gray
Boca Raton Blue
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

French Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Boca Raton Blue
Naval
Boca Raton Blue
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Boca Raton Blue reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Boca Raton Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Boca Raton Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

At LRV 55 vs 35, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Bancha
Boca Raton Blue
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 35 vs 13, Boca Raton Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Hardwick White
Boca Raton Blue
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

A 9-point LRV gap (44 vs 35) makes Hardwick White the marginally brighter of the two.

Boca Raton Blue
Pure White
Boca Raton Blue
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 35), opening up a space where Boca Raton Blue encloses it.

Boca Raton Blue
Artichoke
Boca Raton Blue
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Boca Raton Blue reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Boca Raton Blue
Balboa Mist
Boca Raton Blue
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

At LRV 66 vs 35, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Shoji White
Boca Raton Blue
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

At LRV 74 vs 35, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Snowbound
Boca Raton Blue
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 35, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Pigeon
Boca Raton Blue
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 35), opening up a space where Boca Raton Blue encloses it.

Boca Raton Blue
Pewter Green
Boca Raton Blue
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

At LRV 35 vs 12, Boca Raton Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Duck Green
Boca Raton Blue
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

At LRV 35 vs 8, Boca Raton Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Skimming Stone
Boca Raton Blue
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

At LRV 68 vs 35, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Dix Blue
Boca Raton Blue
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Boca Raton Blue
Hicks' Blue
Boca Raton Blue
Hicks' Blue

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Boca Raton Blue
Slaked Lime Deep
Boca Raton Blue
Slaked Lime Deep

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Boca Raton Blue
Vintage Vogue
Boca Raton Blue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

At LRV 35 vs 12, Boca Raton Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Boca Raton Blue
Livid
Boca Raton Blue
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

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Boca Raton Blue
Saybrook Sage
Boca Raton Blue
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

A 11-point LRV gap (45 vs 35) makes Saybrook Sage the marginally brighter of the two.

Boca Raton Blue
Pale Green
Boca Raton Blue
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Boca Raton Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Boca Raton Blue
Pine Needle
Boca Raton Blue
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35

Boca Raton Blue reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.