Gray Wisp
1570 · #BFC6BB · LRV 55 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
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- 2Quietude48
- 3Gray Wisp55
- 4Sea Salt63
- 5Wickham Gray68
What Color Is Gray Wisp, Really?
Gray Wisp reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 1570 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Gray Wisp
Gray Wisp is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
How Lighting Changes Gray Wisp
At LRV 55, Gray Wisp is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its green 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Gray Wisp are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 1570 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Comfort GraySW 6205 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.8 | 54 | Color page → |
| Behr | RiverdaleN410-3 · Behr | 0.3 | 54 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Irish Moor8004-32C · Valspar | 0.7 | 55 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Silent StormPPG1033-3 · PPG / Glidden | 1.5 | 55 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Distant Haze Green50GY 55/066 · Glidden | 0.7 | 55 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Grayed Wolf426-3DB · Dutch Boy | 2.3 | 55 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Gray Wisp within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #BFC6BB in HSL space. Pair Gray Wisp with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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