Spice Market vs Dix Blue

Spice MarketBenjamin MoorevsDix BlueFarrow & BallΔE 51.1Very different colors

Spice Market is a Benjamin Moore color while Dix Blue comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Spice Market belongs to the beige-yellow family and Dix Blue to the blue-grey family. At LRV 41 vs 36, Dix Blue will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Spice Market's yellow character against Dix Blue's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 51.1, 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

Spice Market
Benjamin Moore · CSP-925
Hex#BCA346
LRV35.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-925
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball · 82
Hex#99b0ab
LRV41.0
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number82
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Spice Market vs Dix Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Spice Market 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 Spice Market comparisons

See how Spice Market stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Spice Market
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Spice Market
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Spice Market
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Spice Market is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Spice Market
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Spice Market
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Spice Market reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Spice Market
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Spice Market
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Spice Market
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Spice Market
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Spice Market reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Spice Market
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Spice Market
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Spice Market is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Spice Market
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Spice Market
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Spice Market reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Spice Market
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Spice Market
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Spice Market
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Spice Market reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Spice Market
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Spice Market
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Spice Market
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Spice Market
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Spice Market reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Spice Market
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Calamine
Spice Market
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Spice Market
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Spice Market reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Spice Market
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Spice Market reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Spice Market
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Spice Market
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Spice Market reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Spice Market
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Spice Market is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Spice Market
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Spice Market reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Spice Market
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Spice Market
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice