Palace Pearl
CW-650 · #C6D0D2 · LRV 62 — cool blue-green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
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What Color Is Palace Pearl, Really?
Palace Pearl reads as a cool blue-green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore CW-650 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Palace Pearl
Palace Pearl 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 Palace Pearl
At LRV 62, Palace Pearl is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Palace Pearl 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 CW-650 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 | North StarSW 6246 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.8 | 62 | Color page → |
| Behr | Foggy MornPPF-17 · Behr | 2.4 | 62 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Lark WingM308 · Valspar | 0.5 | 60.8 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Winter ChillPPG1036-2 · PPG / Glidden | 1.1 | 62 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Winter ChillPPG1036-2 · Glidden | 1.6 | 63 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Silver Shores430-2DB · Dutch Boy | 0.7 | 63 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Palace Pearl 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 #C6D0D2 in HSL space. Pair Palace Pearl with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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