Fresh Air vs New White
Fresh Air is a Benjamin Moore color while New White comes from Farrow & Ball. Fresh Air reads as beige-yellow, while New White reads as beige-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 81 and 82, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Fresh Air's yellow character against New White's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 3.3, 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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Fresh Air vs New White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fresh Air 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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