North Cascades 1411 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C4C3D1, LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Magellic Purple from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C4C3D1 · 1411
North Cascades
55%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
North Cascades Technical Profile
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North Cascades in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to North Cascades in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreNorth Cascades
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyMagellic Purple
Magellic Purple
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Fragrant Lilac
Valspar
Nearly identical
Satire
Behr
Nearly identical
Icy Spring Violet
PPG
Nearly identical
Grape Mist
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Savoy
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Twilight Spell
Kilz
Very similar
Orchid Fragrance
Vista Paint
Very similar
Winter Dusk
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Calluna
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Air .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Agate Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With North Cascades
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
North Cascades
#C4C3D1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9C85AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for North Cascades
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
North Cascades 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to North Cascades.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
North Cascades — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does North Cascades have?
North Cascades by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample North Cascades in your own space before committing.
What colors match North Cascades from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to North Cascades are Magellic Purple by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Fragrant Lilac by Valspar (a near-identical match), Satire by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting North Cascades'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 North Cascades?
North Cascades has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.4, 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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Why North Cascades's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.