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Night Mist 1569
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Undertone: Subtle green undertone
In CIELAB, Night Mist sits at L* 84.0, a* -3.3, b* 5.0. Its hue angle is 124° and its chroma is 6.0, so it leans green only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 38%.
LRV 63.0: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 63.0, Night Mist is lighter than 69% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Night Mist
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Frost | SW 9656 | 0.73 | Practically identical | |
| Filmy Green | SW 6190 | 0.95 | Practically identical | |
| Sea Salt | SW 6204 | 1.36 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Night Mist
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shy Green | MQ3-48 | 1.37 | Very close | |
| Natural Spring | QE-33 | 1.73 | Very close | |
| Brook Green | N410-2 | 1.77 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vapor Trails | 1556 | 1.49 | Very close | |
| Gray Cashmere | 2138-60 | 1.54 | Very close | |
| Moonshine | OC-56 | 1.91 | Very close | |
| Moonshine | 2140-60 | 1.91 | Very close | |
| Silver Sage | 506 | 2.13 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Healing Aloe | 1562 | 2.14 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Ice Cap 1576 · lighter, LRV 66.9
- Ashwood OC-47 · lighter, LRV 67.2
- Early Morning Mist 1528 · lighter, LRV 67.2
- Litchfield Gray HC-78 · darker, LRV 58.7
- York Gray CW-45 · darker, LRV 59.1
- Bleached Gray ES-78 · darker, LRV 59.7
Colors that go with Night Mist
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Winter Gray 2117-60 · complementary (180°)
- Bruton White CW-710 · analogous (−30°)
- Colony Green 694 · analogous (+30°)
- Beacon Gray 2128-60 · triadic (120°)
- Orleans Violet 1374 · triadic (240°)
Night Mist vs popular colors
- Sea Salt (Sherwin-Williams SW 6204, ΔE 1.4) is about as light, more blue/cool.
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 1.5) is lighter (LRV 64.5 vs 63.0), more blue/cool.
- Gray Owl (Benjamin Moore OC-52, ΔE 2.2) is lighter (LRV 64.5 vs 63.0), more blue/cool, more red/pink.