Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Silent Delight |
| SKU | PPG1171-1 |
| Hex | #E4E7E7 |
| RGB | 228, 231, 231 |
| HSL | 180°, 6%, 90% |
| LRV | 79 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Gray |
About PPG / Glidden Silent Delight
Silent Delight is very light — LRV 79, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Silent Delight shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
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 gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Silent Delight within PPG / Glidden'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 #E4E7E7 in HSL space. Pair Silent Delight 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.
PPG / Glidden Silent Delight Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Silent Delight 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 PPG / Glidden PPG1171-1 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silent Delight
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Silent Delight is Rarified Air (SW 6525). At ΔE 0.99 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 79). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Rarified Air and you'll get the same color. See the full Rarified Air swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Silent Delight
Behr's nearest match is Fading Fog (PR-W7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Silent Delight without repainting risk. See the full Fading Fog swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Silent Delight
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Mountainscape (870), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Silent Delight without repainting risk. See the full Mountainscape swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Silent Delight
Valspar's nearest match is Teapot (8007-1A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silent Delight without repainting risk. See the full Teapot swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Silent Delight
The closest Glidden equivalent of Silent Delight is Radisson (PPG1013-1). At ΔE 0.63 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79). If Glidden is your counter, order Radisson and you'll get the same color. See the full Radisson swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Silent Delight
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Sarah Rae (142-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Silent Delight without repainting risk. See the full Sarah Rae swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silent Delight
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Sterling White (HGSW 4056), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It runs slightly darker (LRV 77 vs 79) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Silent Delight without repainting risk. See the full Sterling White swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Silent Delight
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Silent Delight is White Lake (DE6323). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and runs noticeably darker (LRV 73 vs 79). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order White Lake and you'll get the same color. See the full White Lake swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Silent Delight
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Silent Delight is Cloudy Gray (JG-115) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cloudy Gray swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Silent Delight
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Silent Delight is Sizing (NO. 314) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 79) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sizing swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Silent Delight
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Silent Delight is Silver White (OW7) — very close at ΔE 2.55, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 79) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver White swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Silent Delight
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Angel Kiss (1272), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 79) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Silent Delight without repainting risk. See the full Angel Kiss swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Silent Delight
At Rodda, the closest color to Silent Delight is Standard White (CA025) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Standard White swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Silent Delight
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Silent Delight is Mainsail (C2-996) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mainsail swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Silent Delight
Clare's nearest match is Penthouse (PNT100-LT-05), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silent Delight without repainting risk. See the full Penthouse swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Silent Delight
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Silent Delight is Ellie (ELLIE) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 79) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ellie swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Silent Delight
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Silent Delight. The nearest is Linen White (285140) at ΔE 3.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 93 vs 79). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Linen White swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Silent Delight
Kompozit's nearest match is Angel Kiss (1272), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 79) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Silent Delight without repainting risk. See the full Angel Kiss swatch →