October Mist
Benjamin Moore Color of the Year. A gentle, restorative silver-green reminiscent of a flower stem, fostering calm in bedrooms.
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October Mist
๐๏ธ Interactive Room VisualizerLive Simulation
See October Mist on living room walls under different lighting temperatures.
๐ฌ Scientific Color BreakdownD65 Standard Illuminant
Exact spectrophotometric metrics used by automated tint dispensers and interior designers.
Hexadecimal
#C2C3B4
Web & Digital
sRGB Values
194, 195, 180
Red, Green, Blue
LRV
46.3%
Absorbs Light
HSL
64°, 11%, 74%
Hue, Sat, Light
CMYK
1,0,8,24
Print coordinates
Brand Tier
premium
$94/gal MSRP
Top Budget Dupes for October Mist
CIEDE2000 RankedCalculated color matches in cheaper paint brands like Behr, Valspar, and Sherwin-Williams.
October Mist
Benjamin Moore
$94/gal
Worldly Gray
Sherwin-Williams (SW 7043)
$82/gal
"Very Close Match (Slightly warmer or cooler undertone)"
October Mist
Benjamin Moore
$94/gal
Graceful Gray
Behr (PPU18-12)
$48/gal
"Good Coordinating Alternative"
October Mist
Benjamin Moore
$94/gal
Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams (SW 6204)
$82/gal
"Good Coordinating Alternative"
October Mist
Benjamin Moore
$94/gal
Repose Gray
Sherwin-Williams (SW 7015)
$82/gal
"Good Coordinating Alternative"
October Mist Equivalents Across Major Paint Brands
Summary of the closest visual matches across all major retail competitors.
| Brand | Matching Color | Code | Swatch | Similarity | ΔE | Price / Gal | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Worldly Gray | SW 7043 | 82.3% | 4.14 | $82 | View Specs | |
| Farrow & Ball | Purbeck Stone | No. 275 | 76.6% | 5.4 | $145 | View Specs | |
| Behr | Graceful Gray | PPU18-12 | 80.2% | 4.57 | $48 | View Specs | |
| Magnolia Home | Shiplap | JG-01 | 60% | 11.52 | $52 | View Specs | |
| Valspar | Warm Putty | 6006-1A | 74.7% | 5.93 | $44 | View Specs |
Coordinating Trim & Accent Colors for October Mist
Professional color pairings recommended by interior designers for ceilings, doors, and accent walls.
Pure White (SW 7005)
Sherwin-Williams โข LRV 84
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
Sherwin-Williams โข LRV 6
Most Home Depot and Lowe's color computers already contain the formulation for Benjamin Moore October Mist. Simply ask the associate to "color-match October Mist in Behr Marquee base".
Frequently Asked Questions About October Mist
What is the exact HEX code and RGB for Benjamin Moore October Mist?
The official hexadecimal color code is #C2C3B4. In the standard sRGB color space, its coordinates are Red: 194, Green: 195, Blue: 180.
What is the Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of October Mist?
October Mist has an LRV of 46.3. Its mid-tone LRV gives it stability, making it an ideal whole-house paint that will not wash out in bright sunlight.
What is the closest Behr or cheap dupe for October Mist?
The closest budget alternative is Sherwin-Williams Worldly Gray (SW 7043), scoring a 82.3% visual match on the CIEDE2000 algorithm and saving approximately $12 per gallon.