Metallic Mist 1032-1 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CDCCBE, 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.
Ref. #CDCCBE · 1032-1
Metallic Mist
60%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Metallic Mist Technical Profile
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Metallic Mist in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Metallic Mist in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGMetallic Mist
Nearly identical
Farrow & BallCromarty
Cromarty
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Dusty Miller
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Bay Sands
Valspar
Nearly identical
Zephyr Breeze
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Stone .04
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Lunar Landing
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Cappuccino Froth
Behr
Nearly identical
Liveable Green
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Palatine
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lanolin
Kilz
Nearly identical
Palatine
Vista Paint
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Metallic Mist
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
Pure 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Metallic 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.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Metallic Mist in your own space before committing.
What colors match Metallic Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Metallic Mist are Cromarty by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match), Dusty Miller by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Bay Sands by Valspar (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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