Ref. #D3D8D8 · MP43348
Lake George
68%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Lake George Technical Profile
What color is Lake George? It's a light cool gray with the hex code #D3D8D8. Colors similar to Lake George include Valspar Pelican, Sherwin-Williams Olympus White, Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light. Lake George has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 68, Lake George sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a cool neutral, Lake George pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Lake George
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lake George
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lake George
#D3D8D8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8599AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lake George
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lake George 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Lake George.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lake George — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lake George have?
Lake George by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Lake George from other brands?
The closest matches are Pelican by Valspar (#D1D6D6), Olympus White by Sherwin-Williams (#D4D8D7), Borrowed Light by Farrow & Ball (#D5DBDB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Lake George?
Lake George has an LRV of 67.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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