Quiet Moments 1563 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C8D0C9, LRV 62 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Foggy Mist from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C8D0C9 · 1563
Quiet Moments
62%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
More about Quiet Moments
Quiet Moments is one of the great chameleons — a soft blue-green-gray at LRV 62 that reads more blue in some rooms, more green in others, and almost gray in low light. That shape-shifting quality is the whole appeal: it brings color to a space while staying calm and livable, which is why it's a perennial favorite for bathrooms and bedrooms.
Because it moves so much with light, it's a color you genuinely cannot judge from the chip — sample it where it's going. It pairs with crisp whites and warm wood. Its near-identical Sherwin-Williams match is Sea Spray, and Behr Shy Green is close.
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Quiet Moments in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Quiet Moments in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreQuiet Moments
Nearly identical
Vista PaintFoggy Mist
Foggy Mist
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Silvered Cloud
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sea Spray
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Foggy Mist
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Silver Maple
PPG
Nearly identical
Three Wishes
Valspar
Nearly identical
Shy Green
Behr
Nearly identical
Sculptural Silver
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Skylight
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Cool Fog
Kilz
Very similar
Leaf .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Quiet Moments
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Quiet Moments
#C8D0C9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD9E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Quiet Moments
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Quiet Moments 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 Quiet Moments.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Quiet Moments — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Quiet Moments have?
Quiet Moments by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) 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 Quiet Moments in your own space before committing.
What colors match Quiet Moments from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Quiet Moments are Foggy Mist by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Silvered Cloud by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Sea Spray by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Quiet Moments'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 Quiet Moments?
Quiet Moments has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 61.6, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Quiet Moments's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.