Ref. #D3DBDB · PPU12-13
Urban Mist
70%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Urban Mist Technical Profile
What color is Urban Mist? It's a light cool gray with the hex code #D3DBDB. Colors similar to Urban Mist include Sherwin-Williams Dew Drop, Vista Paint Ocean Crest, PPG Sea Frost. Urban Mist has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 70, Urban Mist reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a cool neutral, Urban Mist pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Urban Mist
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Dew Drop
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Ocean Crest
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sea Frost
PPG
Nearly identical
Ocean Crest
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Blue Lace
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Borrowed Light
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Azure Snow
Valspar
Nearly identical
Rainy Season
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Urban Mist
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Urban Mist
#D3DBDB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8599AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Urban Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Urban 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
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Urban Mist.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Urban Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Urban Mist have?
Urban Mist by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Urban Mist from other brands?
The closest matches are Dew Drop by Sherwin-Williams (#D4DCDC), Ocean Crest by Vista Paint (#D4DBDB), Sea Frost by PPG (#D5DCDC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Urban Mist?
Urban Mist has an LRV of 69.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Urban Mist's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.