New Born's Eyes vs Dix Blue

New Born's EyesBenjamin MoorevsDix BlueFarrow & BallΔE 11.8Distinct difference

New Born's Eyes is a Benjamin Moore color while Dix Blue comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, New Born's Eyes belongs to the blue family and Dix Blue to the blue-grey family. With LRVs of 41 and 41, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 11.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

New Born's Eyes
Benjamin Moore · 1663
Hex#8FAFBF
LRV41.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1663
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball · 82
Hex#99b0ab
LRV41.0
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number82
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

New Born's Eyes vs Dix Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see New Born's Eyes on one side and Dix Blue 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 New Born's Eyes comparisons

See how New Born's Eyes stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
New Born's Eyes
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
New Born's Eyes
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
New Born's Eyes
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

New Born's Eyes is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
New Born's Eyes
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
New Born's Eyes
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

New Born's Eyes reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
New Born's Eyes
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
New Born's Eyes
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
New Born's Eyes
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
New Born's Eyes
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

New Born's Eyes reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
New Born's Eyes
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Nearly identical in tone

Naval
New Born's Eyes
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

New Born's Eyes is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
New Born's Eyes
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
New Born's Eyes
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

New Born's Eyes is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
New Born's Eyes
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Nearly identical in tone

Pure White
New Born's Eyes
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
New Born's Eyes
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

New Born's Eyes reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
New Born's Eyes
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
New Born's Eyes
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
New Born's Eyes
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
New Born's Eyes
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

New Born's Eyes is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
New Born's Eyes
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Calamine
New Born's Eyes
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
New Born's Eyes
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

New Born's Eyes reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
New Born's Eyes
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

New Born's Eyes is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
New Born's Eyes
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
New Born's Eyes
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

New Born's Eyes reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
New Born's Eyes
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

New Born's Eyes is the lighter choice

Cement grey
New Born's Eyes
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

New Born's Eyes reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
New Born's Eyes
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
New Born's Eyes
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

New Born's Eyes vs Dix Blue Paint Color Comparison