Coastal Mist 520E-1 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D6FBF5, estimated LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Midspring Morning from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #D6FBF5 · 520E-1
Coastal Mist
78%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Coastal Mist Technical Profile
HEX Code#D6FBF5
RGB214, 251, 245
Estimated LRV78.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Coastal Mist
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coastal Mist
#D6FBF5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#67A9CB
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Coastal Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Coastal Mist Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Coastal Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Coastal Mist have?
Coastal Mist by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Coastal Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coastal Mist are Midspring Morning by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Soft Green by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Light Mint by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Coastal Mist's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Coastal Mist?
Coastal Mist has a estimated lightness value of 78.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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