Fading Fog by Behr paint color
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Fading Fog

79%LRV Value
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Fading Fog Technical Profile

What color is Fading Fog? It's a light neutral white with the hex code #E4E6E8. Colors similar to Fading Fog include Dunn-Edwards Wisp of Smoke, Vista Paint Flower Girl, PPG Arctic Dawn. Fading Fog has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 79, Fading Fog reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Fading Fog is a true neutral — pair with any wood, any metal, any trim color. Off-white trim works in most homes; brushed nickel or matte black hardware both read well across spaces. True neutrals read consistently across lighting conditions, which is why they're popular base colors. They inherit a faint warm cast under 2700K and a cool cast under 4000K, but never dramatically.

HEX Code#E4E6E8
RGB228, 230, 232
LRV78.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familywhite
BrandBehr
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Colors Similar to Fading Fog

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Wisp of Smoke

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Flower Girl

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Arctic Dawn

PPG

Nearly identical

Heaven

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Prudence

Valspar

Nearly identical

Inverness

Kilz

Nearly identical

Tinge Grey

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Opalescent

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Fading Fog

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Fading Fog

#E4E6E8

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8585AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Fading Fog

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Faded Gray

Complement

Cold Morning

Fading Fog Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Frost 1857

Accent

Dense Shrub

Pop

Herbal

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Frost

Accent

Vintage Grape

Pop

Drama Queen

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Frost

Accent

Rumors

Pop

Mulling Spice

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Fading Fog.

Streetwise

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Mountain Peak White

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Light Mist

Behr · N390-1

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Blue Bird Day

Behr · BL-W3

#E0F5F1

Courteous

Behr · S560-1

#D6E0F3

Sterling

Behr · 780E-3

#D5E2DD

More white colors from other brands

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

Birch Bay

Vista Paint · K-1267

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Signal White

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Winter Dawn

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Precious Pearls

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#F1F0EF

Misty Gray

Benjamin Moore · 2124-60

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Angel Kiss

Vista Paint · C-1271

#EAE9E4

Fading Fog — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Fading Fog have?
Fading Fog by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the white color family.
What colors match Fading Fog from other brands?
The closest matches are Wisp of Smoke by Dunn-Edwards (#E5E7E9), Flower Girl by Vista Paint (#E4E6E9), Arctic Dawn by PPG (#E3E5E8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Fading Fog?
Fading Fog has an LRV of 78.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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