White Mist vs Salt

White MistDuluxvsSaltFarrow & BallΔE 1.5Subtle difference

White Mist is a Dulux color while Salt comes from Farrow & Ball. Both sit in the greige-white family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 82 vs 78, White Mist will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 1.5, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

White Mist vs Salt in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. White Mist and Salt are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

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 — White Mist gives the walls a little more lift.

White MistDulux White Mist boho bedroom

@k8s_home

SaltFarrow and Ball Salt bedroom color

@hallofromberlin

Color Details

White Mist
Dulux · 30BB 83/001
Hex#E8E8E4
LRV82.0
BrandDulux
Number30BB 83/001
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Salt
Farrow & Ball · CC5
Hex#e6e4e1
LRV77.7
BrandFarrow & Ball
NumberCC5
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

White Mist vs Salt Simulated Comparison

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

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

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

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
White Mist
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

White Mist reads noticeably lighter

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

White Mist is the lighter choice

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

White Mist is the lighter choice

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

White Mist is the lighter choice

Mizzle
White Mist
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

White Mist is the lighter choice

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

White Mist reads noticeably lighter

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

White Mist reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
White Mist
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

White Mist is the lighter choice

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

White Mist is the lighter choice

Naval
White Mist
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

White Mist is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
White Mist
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

White Mist is the lighter choice

Bancha
White Mist
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

White Mist is the lighter choice

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

White Mist is the lighter choice

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

Nearly identical in tone

Artichoke
White Mist
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

White Mist is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
White Mist
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

White Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
White Mist
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

White Mist reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
White Mist
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

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

White Mist is the lighter choice

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

White Mist reads noticeably lighter

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

White Mist is the lighter choice

Calamine
White Mist
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

White Mist reads noticeably lighter

Treron
White Mist
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

White Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
White Mist
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

White Mist is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
White Mist
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

White Mist is the lighter choice

Pale Green
White Mist
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

White Mist is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
White Mist
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

White Mist is the lighter choice

Cement grey
White Mist
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

White Mist is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
White Mist
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

White Mist reads noticeably lighter