Silver Maple
50GY 64/057 · #CDD4CC · LRV 64 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
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What Color Is Silver Maple, Really?
Silver Maple reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Glidden 50GY 64/057 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Silver Maple
Silver Maple 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 Silver Maple
At LRV 64, Silver Maple 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 Silver Maple 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 Glidden 50GY 64/057 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 | Sea SaltSW 6204 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.9 | 63 | Color page → |
| Behr | Salt GlazePPU12-11 · Behr | 2.0 | 65 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Cool BreezeCSP-665 · Benjamin Moore | 0.6 | 63 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Winter in Paris5002-1A · Valspar | 0.5 | 65 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Falling StarPPG1129-2 · PPG / Glidden | 2.5 | 64 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | White Rapids425-1DB · Dutch Boy | 0.9 | 63 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Silver Maple within Glidden'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 #CDD4CC in HSL space. Pair Silver Maple with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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