Yin Yang vs Evening Light

Yin YangBenjamin MoorevsEvening LightJotunΔE 17.0Distinct difference

Yin Yang is a Benjamin Moore color while Evening Light comes from Jotun. Yin Yang reads as blue, while Evening Light reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 23 and 22, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Yin Yang's blue character against Evening Light's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 17.0, 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

Yin Yang
Benjamin Moore · 824
Hex#6A82A8
LRV23.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number824
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Evening Light
Jotun · 4618
Hex#77838c
LRV21.9
BrandJotun
Number4618
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Yin Yang vs Evening Light Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Yin Yang on one side and Evening Light 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 Yin Yang comparisons

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

White Dove
Yin Yang
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Yin Yang
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Yin Yang
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Yin Yang reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Yin Yang
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Yin Yang
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Yin Yang
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Yin Yang
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Yin Yang
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Yin Yang
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Yin Yang
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Yin Yang
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Yin Yang reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Yin Yang
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Yin Yang
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Yin Yang reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Yin Yang
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Yin Yang
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Yin Yang reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Yin Yang
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Yin Yang
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Yin Yang
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Yin Yang
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Yin Yang
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Yin Yang reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Yin Yang
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Yin Yang
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Yin Yang reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Yin Yang
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Yin Yang
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Yin Yang reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Yin Yang
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Yin Yang
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Yin Yang
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Yin Yang
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Yin Yang
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Yin Yang
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Yin Yang reads slightly lighter