Mist vs Pine Needle
Where Mist belongs to Jotun's range, Pine Needle is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Mist belongs to the beige-greige family and Pine Needle to the green family. Mist (LRV 74) reflects noticeably more light than Pine Needle (LRV 7), a difference of 67 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Mist runs warm while Pine Needle is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 62.4, 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.
Mist vs Pine Needle in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Mist and Pine Needle 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 Mist will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pine Needle would.
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Mist vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mist on one side and Pine Needle 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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