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BENJAMIN MOORE · 1557

Benjamin Moore Silver Song#C2C3B9 · LRV 53

Silver Song reads as a yellow / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore 1557 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE SILVER SONG
RGB 194, 195, 185 LRV 53

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Silver Song
SKU 1557
Hex #C2C3B9
RGB 194, 195, 185
HSL 66°, 8%, 75%
LRV 53
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About Benjamin Moore Silver Song

At LRV 53, Silver Song is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow 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.

Silver Song 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. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Rippled Rock
SKU 0580 · #C4C5BC · LRV 55
ΔE 0.7 (imperceptible)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 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 neutral from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.57
All neutral at Behr →
UL210-8
#C0C2B8
Silver Sage
ΔE 0.57 · LRV 53
710E-3
#BEC3BC
Rhino
ΔE 2.13 · LRV 54
PPU8-17
#C5C0B1
Fortress Stone
ΔE 3.28 · LRV 53
PPU11-11
#BDC4B6
Summer Green
ΔE 3.42 · LRV 54
N230-3
#C8C1B6
Armadillo
ΔE 3.99 · LRV 54

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.9
All neutral at Valspar →
M252
#C3C4B8
Rocky Cliff
ΔE 0.9 · LRV 54.6
V145-2
#C6C4BB
Zen Pebble
ΔE 1.73 · LRV 55.1
M354
#C1C5B9
Cool Sea Air
ΔE 1.8 · LRV 54.8
8004-32C
#BFC5BB
Irish Moor
ΔE 2.32 · LRV 55
V143-3
#BFC5BB
Irish Moor
ΔE 2.32 · LRV 54.6

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.64
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1033-3
#C3C7BD
Silent Storm
ΔE 1.64 · LRV 56
1128-4
#BEC4B7
Balsam
ΔE 2.81 · LRV 54
1031-2
#BEC0B0
Misty Meadow
ΔE 2.84 · LRV 52
15-28
#CBC1B4
Great Gray
ΔE 5.35 · LRV 54
1023-3
#C9BFB2
Ashen
ΔE 5.38 · LRV 53

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.94
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6205
#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray
ΔE 1.94 · LRV 54
SW 7649
#C2C0BA
Silverplate
ΔE 2.75 · LRV 53
SW 7672
#C3C1BC
Knitting Needles
ΔE 3.15 · LRV 53
SW 55
#C2C0BB
Light French Gray
ΔE 3.18 · LRV 53
SW 7641
#C6C0B6
Colonnade Gray
ΔE 3.61 · LRV 53

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.28
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-12
#C5C9C2
Wedding Band
ΔE 2.28 · LRV 58
JG-06
#B9BFB5
Americana Egg
ΔE 2.67 · LRV 51
JG-56
#BEC3B2
Clean Lines
ΔE 3.69 · LRV 53
JG-127
#C7C2BB
Anatolian
ΔE 3.75 · LRV 54
JG-83
#C1C5C5
Loft
ΔE 4.94 · LRV 55

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.31
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 266
#C0C2B3
Mizzle
ΔE 2.31 · LRV 53
NO. 275
#C4BEB4
Purbeck Stone
ΔE 3.7 · LRV 52
NO. 242
#C8C3BC
Pavilion Gray
ΔE 3.76 · LRV 55
NO. 283
#C9BEAB
Drop Cloth
ΔE 6.15 · LRV 52
NO. 229
#CCBFB3
Elephant's Breath
ΔE 6.89 · LRV 53

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.97
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-08
#CBCBC5
Windy City
ΔE 2.97 · LRV 59
PNT100-LT-09
#C1C3C0
Motor City
ΔE 3.33 · LRV 54
PNT100-LT-10
#C1CAC5
Grayish
ΔE 4.21 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-13
#C2B8B2
Greige
ΔE 6.96 · LRV 49
PNT100-LT-35
#B9CDC8
Views
ΔE 7.87 · LRV 58

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.26
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6290
#BCC4BD
Ashwood
ΔE 3.26 · LRV 54
DEC795
#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl
ΔE 3.57 · LRV 53
DEC782
#B9C3B3
Belize Green
ΔE 4.98 · LRV 53
DE6360
#C0C3C4
Foil
ΔE 5.47 · LRV 54
DE6297
#B6C4BD
Patina Creek
ΔE 5.57 · LRV 53

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.36
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 5.36 · LRV 65
BD-UD
#A4B5BB
Underdog
ΔE 10.31 · LRV 41
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 13.38 · LRV 60
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 14.39 · LRV 51
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 16.83 · LRV 53

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

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

1550
Cumulus Cloud
LRV 52
1570
Gray Wisp
LRV null
AF-490
Tranquility
LRV 53
CSP-730
Picnic Basket
LRV 53
1466
Smoke Embers
LRV 51
1535
Seattle Mist
LRV 55

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C2C3B9 in HSL space. Pair Silver Song with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C2C3B9 + #BAB9C3
TRIADIC
#C2C3B9 · #B9C2C3 · #C3B9C2
ANALOGOUS
#C3BFB9 · #C2C3B9 · #BDC3B9

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.78:1 fail
Sample text on black
11.8:1 AAA

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

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