Sylvan Mist CSP-740 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B8C7BF, LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Antiqued Aqua from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B8C7BF · CSP-740
Sylvan Mist
55%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sylvan Mist Technical Profile
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Sylvan Mist in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sylvan Mist in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSylvan Mist
Nearly identical
BehrAntiqued Aqua
Antiqued Aqua
Behr
Nearly identical
Patina Creek
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Blue Shamrock
PPG
Nearly identical
Peridot Sparkle
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Resting Place
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lighthouse View
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Water .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Teresa's Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Ocean Froth
Valspar
Very similar
Piedmont
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Patio Gray
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sylvan Mist
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sylvan Mist
#B8C7BF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADAC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sylvan Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sylvan 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Sylvan Mist.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sylvan Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sylvan Mist have?
Sylvan Mist 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 Sylvan Mist in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sylvan Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sylvan Mist are Antiqued Aqua by Behr (a near-identical match), Patina Creek by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Blue Shamrock by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sylvan Mist'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 Sylvan Mist?
Sylvan Mist has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.8, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sylvan Mist's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.