Ocean Dream vs Balboa Mist

PPG
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Benjamin Moore

Ocean Dream is a PPG color while Balboa Mist comes from Benjamin Moore. At LRV 71 vs 66, Ocean Dream will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 9.3, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space.

Ocean Dream vs Balboa Mist Color Comparison

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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 9.3Noticeable difference

Color Details

Ocean Dream
PPG · PPG1042-3
Hex#d4dde2
LRV71.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1042-3
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnesslight
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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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