Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Calm Breeze |
| SKU | 0461 |
| Hex | #CCD5CD |
| RGB | 204, 213, 205 |
| HSL | 127°, 10%, 82% |
| LRV | 65 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Hirshfield's Calm Breeze
At LRV 65, Calm Breeze 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.
Calm Breeze 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.
Closest matches at every US brand
20 brands · top 5 each5 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 gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Calm Breeze within Hirshfield's'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 #CCD5CD in HSL space. Pair Calm Breeze 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.
Hirshfield's Calm Breeze Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Calm Breeze 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 Hirshfield's 0461 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Pine Frost (SW 9656), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 65) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Calm Breeze without repainting risk. See the full Pine Frost swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Behr's nearest match is Breezeway (MQ3-21), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 65) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Calm Breeze without repainting risk. See the full Breezeway swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Gray Cashmere (2138-60), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 65) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Calm Breeze without repainting risk. See the full Gray Cashmere swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Calm Breeze
The closest Valspar equivalent of Calm Breeze is Opal Fire (8003-34B). At ΔE 0.66 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 65). If Valspar is your counter, order Opal Fire and you'll get the same color. See the full Opal Fire swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Calm Breeze
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Calm Breeze is Blue Lullaby (PPG1143-2) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 65) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blue Lullaby swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Calm Breeze
The closest Glidden equivalent of Calm Breeze is Silver Maple (50GY 64/057). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 65). If Glidden is your counter, order Silver Maple and you'll get the same color. See the full Silver Maple swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Dutch Boy's nearest match is White Rapids (425-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 65) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Calm Breeze without repainting risk. See the full White Rapids swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Calm Breeze
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Sea Salt (HGSW 3287), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 65) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Calm Breeze without repainting risk. See the full Sea Salt swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Calm Breeze. The nearest is Particular Mint (DE6269) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 59 vs 65). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Particular Mint swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Calm Breeze. The nearest is Stoneware Pieces (JG-55) at ΔE 4.15 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 65). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Stoneware Pieces swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Calm Breeze
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Calm Breeze is Blanc de Chine (NO. 9814) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 63 vs 65) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blanc de Chine swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Foggy Mist (0475), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 65) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Calm Breeze without repainting risk. See the full Foggy Mist swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Calm Breeze — the nearest deck color, Silver (CA030), is clearly different (ΔE 5.1). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0461 instead. See the full Silver swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Calm Breeze
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Calm Breeze is Dorian Gray (C2-962) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 65) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dorian Gray swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Clare has no exact twin of Calm Breeze. The nearest is Seize The Gray (PNT100-LT-07) at ΔE 4.21 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 65). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Seize The Gray swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Calm Breeze — the nearest deck color, San Fernando (SAN FERNANDO), is clearly different (ΔE 6.82). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0461 instead. See the full San Fernando swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Calm Breeze — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 14.58). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0461 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Calm Breeze — the nearest deck color, Real Real (BD-RR), is clearly different (ΔE 7.63). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0461 instead. See the full Real Real swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Calm Breeze
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Calm Breeze — the nearest deck color, Blush Pink (285142), is clearly different (ΔE 15.94). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0461 instead. See the full Blush Pink swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Calm Breeze
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Calm Breeze is Calm Breeze (0461). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 65). If Kompozit is your counter, order Calm Breeze and you'll get the same color. See the full Calm Breeze swatch →