Brilliant Blue vs Balboa Mist

PPG
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Benjamin Moore

Brilliant Blue is a PPG color while Balboa Mist comes from Benjamin Moore. At LRV 66 vs 8, Balboa Mist will read as the brighter of the two — a 58-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 67.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions.

Brilliant Blue vs Balboa Mist Color Comparison

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Bedroom
House
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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.

ΔE 67.1Very different colors

Color Details

Brilliant Blue
PPG · PPG1161-7
Hex#234e86
LRV8.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1161-7
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
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Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore · OC-27
Hex#DAD6CC
LRV65.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-27
UndertoneRed
Temperaturewarm
BrightnessLight
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