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Cascade Mountains 862
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Undertone: Subtle green undertone
In CIELAB, Cascade Mountains sits at L* 91.0, a* -2.1, b* 4.7. Its hue angle is 114° and its chroma is 5.2, 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 32%.
LRV 76.5: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 76.5, Cascade Mountains is lighter than 87% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Cascade Mountains
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereal White | SW 6182 | 1.38 | Very close | |
| Spare White | SW 6203 | 1.57 | Very close | |
| Green Glimpse | SW 9676 | 1.70 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Cascade Mountains
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisdom | PPL-75 | 0.81 | Practically identical | |
| Whispering Waterfall | BL-W6 | 1.09 | Very close | |
| Whispering Waterfall | BL-W06 | 1.09 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebring White | 1492 | 0.54 | Practically identical | |
| Sebring White | OC-137 | 0.54 | Practically identical | |
| Paper Doll | CSP-485 | 1.13 | Very close | |
| White Wisp | OC-54 | 1.42 | Very close | |
| White Wisp | 2137-70 | 1.42 | Very close | |
| Winter White | OC-21 | 1.50 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Hint of Pink 884 · lighter, LRV 80.8
- Gentle Butterfly 2173-70 · lighter, LRV 81.6
- Tulle Skirt 2135-70 · lighter, LRV 81.0
- Old Prairie 2143-50 · darker, LRV 72.2
- Old Prairie OC-42 · darker, LRV 72.2
- Antique Pearl 2113-70 · darker, LRV 72.4
Colors that go with Cascade Mountains
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Whisper Violet 2070-70 · complementary (180°)
- Cloudy Gray 2107-70 · analogous (−30°)
- Stonewashed 865 · analogous (+30°)
- Sweet Bluette 813 · triadic (120°)
- Rosemist 1366 · triadic (240°)
Cascade Mountains vs popular colors
- Silver Satin (Benjamin Moore OC-26, ΔE 1.6) is darker (LRV 74.9 vs 76.5), more red/pink.
- Swiss Coffee (Benjamin Moore OC-45, ΔE 2.0) is lighter (LRV 81.9 vs 76.5).
- White Dove (Benjamin Moore OC-17, ΔE 2.2) is lighter (LRV 83.2 vs 76.5).