China Silk vs Balboa Mist

PPG
·
Benjamin Moore

Where China Silk belongs to PPG's range, Balboa Mist is a Benjamin Moore color. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (66 vs 66), so they'll read as similarly light in most lighting conditions. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice.

China Silk vs Balboa Mist Color Comparison

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.

ΔE 5.8Noticeable difference

Color Details

China Silk
PPG · PPG1060-2
Hex#e3d1cc
LRV66.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1060-2
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnesslight
View China Silk
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore · OC-27
Hex#DAD6CC
LRV65.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-27
UndertoneRed
Temperaturewarm
BrightnessLight
View Balboa Mist

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Washed Linen
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Ocean Abyss
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Classic Silver
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Classic Silver

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Teton Blue
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RAL 110-1
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RAL 110-1

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Paper
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Passageway
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