Misted Mountain 342-2DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #BDC3CD, LRV 54 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Daydream from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BDC3CD · 342-2DB
Misted Mountain
54%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Misted Mountain Technical Profile
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Misted Mountain in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Misted Mountain in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyMisted Mountain
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsDaydream
Daydream
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Faded Denim
PPG
Nearly identical
Paparazzi Flash
Behr
Nearly identical
Foghorn
Valspar
Nearly identical
Instinct
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Silver Springs
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Kecia
Vista Paint
Very similar
Silver Falls
Kilz
Very similar
Savoy
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Parma Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Agate Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Misted Mountain
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Misted Mountain
#BDC3CD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8A85AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Misted Mountain
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Misted Mountain 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Misted Mountain.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Misted Mountain — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Misted Mountain have?
Misted Mountain by Dutch Boy 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 Misted Mountain in your own space before committing.
What colors match Misted Mountain from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Misted Mountain are Daydream by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Faded Denim by PPG (a near-identical match), Antique Silver by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Misted Mountain'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 Misted Mountain?
Misted Mountain has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.3, 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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