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Benjamin Moore Balboa Mist

OC-27 · #DBD7CD · LRV ~68.1

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Silent Smoke (~99% proximity)

Balboa Mist (OC-27) is a light greige from Benjamin Moore with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 68.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Silent Smoke (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Balboa Mist in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

68.1 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

OC-27

HEX

#DBD7CD

RGB

219, 215, 205

HSL

43°, 16%, 83%

Family

Greiges

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Balboa Mist FAQ

What undertone does Balboa Mist have?

Balboa Mist is a light greige with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Balboa Mist?

Balboa Mist has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 68.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Balboa Mist in other brands?

Glidden: Silent Smoke (PPG1025-2), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Shady (DEC774), ~99% proximity; Behr: Campfire Ash (N320-1), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Limewash (SW 9589), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Slush (8005-2A), ~98% proximity; PPG: Silent Smoke (PPG1025-2), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Drift of Mist (HGSW9166), ~98% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Skimming Stone (No. 241), ~98% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Balboa Mist?

The HEX code of Balboa Mist (OC-27) is #DBD7CD, RGB 219, 215, 205. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.