Misty Valley
0785 · #BDC389 · LRV 52 — warm yellow tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Sage Green22
- 2Evergreen Fog30
- 3Misty Valley52
- 4Soft Fern57
- 5Alabaster82
What Color Is Misty Valley, Really?
Misty Valley reads as a warm yellow tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0785 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Misty Valley
Misty Valley 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. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Misty Valley
At LRV 52, Misty Valley 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.
Most complaints about Misty Valley 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 Kompozit 0785 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 | Mélange GreenSW 6710 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.5 | 53 | Color page → |
| Behr | Modish MossBIC-27 · Behr | 2.0 | 51 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Daphne529 · Benjamin Moore | 1.3 | 52 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Everglade Glen6003-6A · Valspar | 2.0 | 50.2 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | JitterbugPPG1118-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.5 | 49 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Essence Of Spring90YY 52/303 · Glidden | 0.8 | 52 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Misty Valley within Kompozit'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 #BDC389 in HSL space. Pair Misty Valley with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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