Ref. #E6F8EF · W-D-510
Waterfall Mist
83%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Waterfall Mist Technical Profile
What color is Waterfall Mist? It's a very light cool green with the hex code #E6F8EF. Colors similar to Waterfall Mist include Dunn-Edwards Soft Mint, Dunn-Edwards Frosty Mint, Benjamin Moore Irish Mint. Waterfall Mist has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 83, Waterfall Mist reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Waterfall Mist
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Waterfall Mist
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Waterfall Mist
#E6F8EF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#77BBBB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Waterfall Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Waterfall 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 Waterfall Mist.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Waterfall Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Waterfall Mist have?
Waterfall Mist by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Waterfall Mist from other brands?
The closest matches are Soft Mint by Dunn-Edwards (#E6F9F1), Frosty Mint by Dunn-Edwards (#E2F7F1), Irish Mint by Benjamin Moore (#DFF5EE). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Waterfall Mist?
Waterfall Mist has an LRV of 83.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Waterfall Mist's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.