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London Fog 1541
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Undertone: Subtle yellow undertone
In CIELAB, London Fog sits at L* 80.4, a* 0.0, b* 5.6. Its hue angle is 90° and its chroma is 5.6, so it leans yellow only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 35%.
LRV 56.4: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 56.4, London Fog is lighter than 61% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to London Fog
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vessel | SW 9547 | 0.55 | Practically identical | |
| Repose Gray | SW 7015 | 1.07 | Very close | |
| Agreeable Gray | SW 7029 | 1.16 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to London Fog
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavestone | BXC-59 | 0.75 | Practically identical | |
| Tranquil Gray | DC-007 | 1.07 | Very close | |
| Winter Haze | HDC-WR14-2 | 1.10 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apparition | 860 | 0.55 | Practically identical | |
| Wish | AF-680 | 1.24 | Very close | |
| Nimbus | 1465 | 1.64 | Very close | |
| Cumulus Cloud | 1550 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Seattle Mist | 1535 | 1.71 | Very close | |
| Collingwood | OC-28 | 1.71 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Whitestone 2134-60 · lighter, LRV 60.7
- Dusty Miller CSP-755 · lighter, LRV 59.4
- Portland Gray 2109-60 · lighter, LRV 60.2
- Cumulus Cloud 1550 · darker, LRV 52.3
- Paris Rain 1501 · darker, LRV 52.7
- Mountain Air CC-636 · darker, LRV 52.7
Colors that go with London Fog
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Angel's Wings 1423 · complementary (180°)
- Rose Dust 1010 · analogous (−30°)
- Silver Song 1557 · analogous (+30°)
- Smoke 2122-40 · triadic (120°)
- Iced Mauve 2115-50 · triadic (240°)
London Fog vs popular colors
- Repose Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7015, ΔE 1.1) is lighter (LRV 58.2 vs 56.4).
- Agreeable Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7029, ΔE 1.2) is lighter (LRV 60.4 vs 56.4).
- Worldly Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7043, ΔE 1.4) is about as light.