Silver Lake 1598 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C1C7C6, estimated LRV 56 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is White Gold from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #C1C7C6 · 1598
Silver Lake
56%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Silver Lake Technical Profile
HEX Code#C1C7C6
RGB193, 199, 198
Estimated LRV56.3
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Silver Lake
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Silver Lake
#C1C7C6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A0AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Silver Lake
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Silver Lake Room Palettes
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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
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Silver Lake — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Silver Lake have?
Silver Lake by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Silver Lake from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Silver Lake are White Gold by Kilz (a close digital match), Polished Rock by Behr (a close digital match), Misty Grey Green by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Silver Lake'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 Silver Lake?
Silver Lake has a estimated lightness value of 56.3, 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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