White Mist vs S 8000-N
Where White Mist belongs to Dulux's range, S 8000-N is a NCS color. White Mist reads as greige-white, while S 8000-N reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. White Mist (LRV 82) reflects noticeably more light than S 8000-N (LRV 5), a difference of 77 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. White Mist runs warm while S 8000-N is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 65.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
White Mist vs S 8000-N in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing White Mist and S 8000-N 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that White Mist will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than S 8000-N would.
Color Details
White Mist vs S 8000-N Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see White Mist on one side and S 8000-N on the other.
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.
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