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BEHR · ICC-66

Behr Quiet Moment#96AEB0 · LRV 40

Quiet Moment reads as a blue-green / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr ICC-66 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR QUIET MOMENT
RGB 150, 174, 176 LRV 40

Color spec

Brand Behr
Name Quiet Moment
SKU ICC-66
Hex #96AEB0
RGB 150, 174, 176
HSL 185°, 14%, 64%
LRV 40
Undertone blue-green / cool
Family Gray

About Behr Quiet Moment

Quiet Moment sits in the mid-range at LRV 40, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Quiet Moment is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.18
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0498 · #98B0B4 · ΔE 1.18 · LRV 41
0484 · #9FB3B2 · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 43
0490 · #A1ADAE · ΔE 4.26 · LRV 40
H045 · #9FABAD · ΔE 4.38 · LRV 38
0702 · #93B1A6 · ΔE 6.57 · LRV 40

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.27
All gray at Kompozit →
0484 · #9AAFAF · ΔE 1.27 · LRV 41
0498 · #92ADB2 · ΔE 1.52 · LRV 39
0490 · #9CAAAC · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 39
0631 · #96ADBA · ΔE 5.5 · LRV 40
0504 · #9EB0BB · ΔE 5.72 · LRV 42

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.45
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
CSP-670 · #9BAFB1 · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 41
718 · #97B2B7 · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 42
1669 · #93B1BC · ΔE 4.08 · LRV 42
2129-50 · #9CADB7 · ΔE 5.45 · LRV 40
1621 · #9EADB7 · ΔE 6.04 · LRV 41

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.54
All gray at Valspar →
8003-39D · #95B0B5 · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 41
5001-3C · #9BACAC · ΔE 2.35 · LRV 39.4
8003-38D · #8EADAC · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 39
V102-4 · #8EADAC · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 38.6
V101-4 · #94AEA9 · ΔE 3.61 · LRV 39.4

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.68
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6220 · #9BAFB2 · ΔE 1.68 · LRV 41
SW 7613 · #9CB0B3 · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 41
SW 31 · #9AABAB · ΔE 2.39 · LRV 39
SW 6227 · #96AAB0 · ΔE 2.93 · LRV 38
SW 7616 · #A0AEAF · ΔE 3.49 · LRV 41

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.41
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1149-4 · #96AFB6 · ΔE 2.41 · LRV 41
FLLW864 · #96AFB7 · ΔE 2.9 · LRV 41
PPG10-04 · #A0ADAD · ΔE 3.8 · LRV 40
PPG1143-4 · #94B0A9 · ΔE 4.71 · LRV 40
PPG10-13 · #A3ADB3 · ΔE 6.32 · LRV 41

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.6
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-716 · #92AEAC · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 39
C2-718 · #9DB2AF · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 42
C2-751 · #A1B0B8 · ΔE 5.32 · LRV 42
BD25 · #91B4AE · ΔE 5.49 · LRV 42
C2-715 · #9EACA0 · ΔE 7.08 · LRV 39

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.85
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DET553 · #9EB1AE · ΔE 2.85 · LRV 42
DET563 · #9BA9AB · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 39
DE5745 · #8CAEAC · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 36
DET550 · #90B1AE · ΔE 4 · LRV 41
DEC796 · #9DACB5 · ΔE 5.6 · LRV 37

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.19
All gray at Dutch Boy →
335-4DB · #91AEB7 · ΔE 3.19 · LRV 40
336-4DB · #8FABB5 · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 38
427-4DB · #A0AFA8 · ΔE 4.97 · LRV 41
426-5DB · #9FAAA6 · ΔE 5.06 · LRV 39
433-3DB · #A0AEB7 · ΔE 5.97 · LRV 41

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.4
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-MD-43 · #9AB0AB · ΔE 3.4 · LRV 41
PNT100-LT-38 · #90A6AE · ΔE 3.93 · LRV 36
PNT100-DP-78 · #99AAA4 · ΔE 4.3 · LRV 38
PNT100-LT-44 · #90B5B3 · ΔE 4.73 · LRV 42
PNT100-LT-15 · #9CA2A7 · ΔE 8.07 · LRV 36

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.41
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 82 · #99B0AB · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 41
NO. 265 · #9EA09D · ΔE 9.12 · LRV 35
NO. 88 · #B1B1AA · ΔE 10.08 · LRV 44
NO. 91 · #AEB2A4 · ΔE 10.09 · LRV 44
NO. 5 · #B2ADA0 · ΔE 12.77 · LRV 42

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.45
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 4.45 · LRV 41
BD-LO · #A4C2D2 · ΔE 8.13 · LRV 51
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 8.71 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 11.66 · LRV 35
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 16 · LRV 33

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.67
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-77 · #8FB4B2 · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 42
JG-89 · #8CA8B4 · ΔE 4.85 · LRV 37
JG-162 · #AAB0AD · ΔE 6.97 · LRV 43
JG-137 · #A3A7A1 · ΔE 8.14 · LRV 38
JG-15 · #A7A9A3 · ΔE 8.91 · LRV 39

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Quiet Moment within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

N460-4 · LRV 40
MQ5-59 · LRV 41
ECC-30-1 · LRV 40
N500-4 · LRV 38
HDC-CL-25 · LRV 38
QE-52 · LRV 40

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #96AEB0 in HSL space. Pair Quiet Moment with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#96AEB0 + #B09896
TRIADIC
#96AEB0 · #B096AE · #AEB096
ANALOGOUS
#96B0A5 · #96AEB0 · #96A1B0

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.34:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.98:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Behr Quiet Moment Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Quiet Moment from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr ICC-66 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Quiet Moment

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Wonder Land (0498), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Quiet Moment without repainting risk. See the full Wonder Land swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Quiet Moment

Kompozit's nearest match is Stormy Bay (0484), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Quiet Moment without repainting risk. See the full Stormy Bay swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Quiet Moment

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Silken Blue (CSP-670), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Quiet Moment without repainting risk. See the full Silken Blue swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Quiet Moment

Valspar's nearest match is Windswept Clouds (8003-39D), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Quiet Moment without repainting risk. See the full Windswept Clouds swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Quiet Moment

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Interesting Aqua (SW 6220), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Quiet Moment without repainting risk. See the full Interesting Aqua swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Quiet Moment

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Quiet Moment is Mountain Stream (PPG1149-4) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mountain Stream swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Quiet Moment

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Quiet Moment is Inuvik Ice (C2-716) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Inuvik Ice swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Quiet Moment

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Quiet Moment is Master Matt (335-4DB) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Master Matt swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Quiet Moment

At Clare, the closest color to Quiet Moment is Make Waves (PNT100-MD-43) — very close at ΔE 3.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Make Waves swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Quiet Moment

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Quiet Moment is Dix Blue (NO. 82) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dix Blue swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Quiet Moment

Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Quiet Moment. The nearest is Heritage Blue (DET550) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Heritage Blue swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Quiet Moment

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Quiet Moment. The nearest is Morning Calm (JG-77) at ΔE 4.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 40). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Morning Calm swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Quiet Moment

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Quiet Moment — the nearest deck color, Nuevo (BD-NU), is clearly different (ΔE 8.71). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Behr ICC-66 instead. See the full Nuevo swatch →

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