Counting Stars vs New White
Where Counting Stars belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, New White is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Counting Stars belongs to the beige-yellow family and New White to the beige-white family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (83 vs 82), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Counting Stars runs yellow while New White is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Counting Stars vs New White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Counting Stars on one side and New White 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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