Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Misted Silver |
| SKU | 445-1DB |
| Hex | #CBC7C2 |
| RGB | 203, 199, 194 |
| HSL | 33°, 8%, 78% |
| LRV | 58 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dutch Boy Misted Silver
At LRV 58, Misted Silver is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange 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.
Misted Silver 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.
Closest matches by brand
18 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Misted Silver within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #CBC7C2 in HSL space. Pair Misted Silver with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Dutch Boy Misted Silver Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Misted Silver 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 Dutch Boy 445-1DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Misted Silver
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Zircon (SW 7667), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.64). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 58) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Misted Silver without repainting risk. See the full Zircon swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Misted Silver
The closest Behr equivalent of Misted Silver is French Castle (770A-3). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58). If Behr is your counter, order French Castle and you'll get the same color. See the full French Castle swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Misted Silver
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Misted Silver is Silver Chain (1472) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver Chain swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Misted Silver
Valspar's nearest match is Filtered Shade (4003-1B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58.4 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Misted Silver without repainting risk. See the full Filtered Shade swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Misted Silver
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Early Evening (PPG1006-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Misted Silver without repainting risk. See the full Early Evening swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Misted Silver
Glidden's nearest match is Early Evening (PPG1006-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Misted Silver without repainting risk. See the full Early Evening swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Misted Silver
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Stone Isle (HGSW 1496), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Misted Silver without repainting risk. See the full Stone Isle swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Misted Silver
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Ice Gray (DEC790), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.02). It runs slightly darker (LRV 53 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Misted Silver without repainting risk. See the full Ice Gray swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Misted Silver
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Misted Silver is Earl Gray (JG-117) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Earl Gray swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Misted Silver
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Misted Silver. The nearest is Peignoir (NO. 286) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Peignoir swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Misted Silver
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Orchid Shadow (0551), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 57 vs 58) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Misted Silver without repainting risk. See the full Orchid Shadow swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Misted Silver
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Misted Silver is Snowglory (0531) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Snowglory swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Misted Silver
Rodda has no exact twin of Misted Silver. The nearest is Silver Shine (R061) at ΔE 3.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 58). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Silver Shine swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Misted Silver
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Misted Silver is Seraph (C2-992) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 56 vs 58) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Seraph swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Misted Silver
At Clare, the closest color to Misted Silver is Windy City (PNT100-LT-08) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 59 vs 58) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Windy City swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Misted Silver
Portola Paints's nearest match is Lumiere (LUMIERE), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Misted Silver without repainting risk. See the full Lumiere swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Misted Silver
At Kompozit, the closest color to Misted Silver is Snowglory (0531) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 58 vs 58) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Snowglory swatch →