Inner Balance vs Stingray paint color comparison

Inner Balance vs Stingray

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (56 vs 58), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. Inner Balance runs yellow while Stingray is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 2.4, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished 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

Inner Balance
Benjamin Moore · 1522
LRV56.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1522
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Stingray
Benjamin Moore · 1529
LRV58.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1529
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Inner Balance vs Stingray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Inner Balance on one side and Stingray 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.