Metallic Mist 1032-1 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CDCCBE, estimated LRV 60 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cromarty from Farrow & Ball (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #CDCCBE · 1032-1
Metallic Mist
60%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Metallic Mist Technical Profile
HEX Code#CDCCBE
RGB205, 204, 190
Estimated LRV59.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandPPG
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#CFCEC0
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#D1D0C4
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#CECEBD
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Colors That Work With Metallic Mist
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Metallic Mist
#CDCCBE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9CAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Metallic Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Metallic 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
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Metallic Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Metallic Mist have?
Metallic Mist by PPG has a neutral 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 Metallic Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Metallic Mist are Cromarty by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match), Dusty Miller by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Bay Sands by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Metallic 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 Metallic Mist?
Metallic Mist has a estimated lightness value of 59.9, 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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