Ref. #6E888E · MQ6-3
Winter In Paris
23%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Winter In Paris Technical Profile
What color is Winter In Paris? It's a deep cool gray with the hex code #6E888E. Colors similar to Winter In Paris include Benjamin Moore Blue Echo, PPG Twilight Stroll, PPG Puddle Jumper. Winter In Paris has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 23, Winter In Paris creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Winter In Paris 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 Winter In Paris
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Winter In Paris
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Winter In Paris
#6E888E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8390AC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Winter In Paris
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Winter In Paris 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 Winter In Paris.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Winter In Paris — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Winter In Paris have?
Winter In Paris by Behr has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Winter In Paris from other brands?
The closest matches are Blue Echo by Benjamin Moore (#6F898E), Twilight Stroll by PPG (#71898D), Puddle Jumper by PPG (#6A8389). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Winter In Paris?
Winter In Paris has an LRV of 22.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Winter In Paris's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.