Misty Surf 1034-4 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B5C8C9, estimated LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Yarmouth Blue from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #B5C8C9 · 1034-4
Misty Surf
55%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Misty Surf Technical Profile
HEX Code#B5C8C9
RGB181, 200, 201
Estimated LRV55.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyneutral
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Misty Surf
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Misty Surf
#B5C8C9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8597AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Misty Surf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Misty Surf 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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Misty Surf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Misty Surf have?
Misty Surf by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Misty Surf from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Misty Surf are Yarmouth Blue by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Dayflower by Behr (a close digital match), Berry Mojito by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Misty Surf'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 Misty Surf?
Misty Surf has a estimated lightness value of 55.3, 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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