Mineral Mist vs Shoji White

Mineral MistDuluxvsShoji WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 15.9Distinct difference

Mineral Mist is a Dulux color while Shoji White comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Mineral Mist belongs to the blue family and Shoji White to the beige-greige family. At LRV 74 vs 69, Shoji White 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 — Mineral Mist's cool character against Shoji White's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 15.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Mineral Mist vs Shoji White in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Mineral Mist and Shoji White in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Shoji White has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Mineral MistMineral Mist hallway color-block

@mylittle_staunton

Shoji WhiteShoji White SW 7042 living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Shoji White gives the walls a little more lift.

Mineral MistDulux Blue Seduction 5 bedroom accent wall

@our_newbuildhome

Shoji WhiteBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Shoji White

@mybudgetrecipes

Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Shoji White reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Mineral MistDulux Mineral Mist dining room color

@paintpotsandbrickdust

Shoji WhiteSW Shoji White modern dining room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Shoji White gives the walls a little more lift.

Mineral MistMineral Mist bathroom interior

@lifeatfiftyfour

Shoji WhiteWhite bathroom in Shoji White by Sherwin Williams

@mybudgetrecipes

Color Details

Mineral Mist
Dulux · 01BB 69/098
Hex#C3D8E3
LRV69.0
BrandDulux
Number01BB 69/098
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Mineral Mist vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mineral Mist on one side and Shoji White 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 Mineral Mist comparisons

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

White Dove
Mineral Mist
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Mineral Mist
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Mineral Mist
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Mineral Mist
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Mineral Mist reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Mineral Mist
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Mineral Mist
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mineral Mist reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Mineral Mist
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Mineral Mist reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Mineral Mist
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Mineral Mist reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Mineral Mist
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

French Gray
Mineral Mist
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Naval
Mineral Mist
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Mineral Mist
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Mineral Mist reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Mineral Mist
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Mineral Mist
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Pure White
Mineral Mist
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Mineral Mist
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Mineral Mist
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Mineral Mist reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Mineral Mist
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Mineral Mist
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Mineral Mist
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Dix Blue
Mineral Mist
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Calamine
Mineral Mist
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Mineral Mist
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Mineral Mist
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Mineral Mist
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Mineral Mist reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Mineral Mist
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Mineral Mist
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Mineral Mist
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Mineral Mist is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Mineral Mist
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Mineral Mist reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Mineral Mist
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter