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Ref. #BDC6D8 · MQ3-62

Dancing Mist

56%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Dancing Mist MQ3-62 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BDC6D8, LRV 56 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Opal from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Dancing Mist Technical Profile

HEX Code#BDC6D8
RGB189, 198, 216
LRV56.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyblue
BrandBehr

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Dancing Mist in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Dancing Mist in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrDancing Mist
Nearly identical
PPGBlue Opal

Blue Opal

PPG

Nearly identical

Silver Falls

Kilz

Nearly identical

Whimsy Blue

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Hyacinth Tint

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Snow Flurries

Valspar

Nearly identical

Spring Flowers

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Kecia

Vista Paint

Very similar

Prim Blue

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Atmospheric Pressure

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Kakelugn

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Dream .03

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Dancing Mist

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Dancing Mist

#BDC6D8

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8B85AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Dancing Mist

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Dancing Mist

Complement

Elemental White

Dancing Mist Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Exotic Orchid

Pop

Love Poem

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Alter Ego

Pop

Hacienda Tile

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Leather Clutch

Pop

Townhouse Tan

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Dancing Mist.

Nautical Gray

Behr · PPH-42

#BCC7CB

Gris Náutico

Behr · PPH-42 (HISP)

#BCC7CB

Lavender Bouquet

Behr · ICC-44

#C7C2D0

Quartz

Behr · PPH-36

#C7D0DA

Quarzo

Behr · PPH-36 (HISP)

#C7D0DA

Elusive Blue

Behr · T15-8

#B1C7D0

More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Mill Run Blue

PPG · 70BG 60/145

#AFCFE2

True Turquoise

PPG · 19BG 61/207

#9AD5E2

Glacier Mist

Valspar · 4005-3B

#AEBECE

Laguna Green

Valspar · 5007-10B

#34A79E

Blue Nile

Sherwin-Williams · 6776

#01717E

Ice Fishing

Dunn-Edwards · DE5847

#DCECF5

Dancing Mist — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Dancing Mist have?
Dancing Mist by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Dancing Mist in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dancing Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dancing Mist are Blue Opal by PPG (a near-identical match), Silver Falls by Kilz (a near-identical match), Whimsy Blue by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dancing 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 Dancing Mist?
Dancing Mist has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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