Moonlight Rendezvous reads as crisp and architectural — strong in modern spaces, with natural fixed elements (chrome, stone, glass), or as a quiet anchor. At LRV 71 it reflects plenty of light, which makes it well-suited for north-facing rooms and smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Skip it if you want a cozy, warm room — cool neutrals can feel sterile under warm bulbs or in low light.
Ref. #D5DCE0 · 50BG 70/032
Moonlight Rendezvous
71%LRV Value
Moonlight Rendezvous Technical Profile
What color is PPG Moonlight Rendezvous (50BG 70/032)? It's a light cool off-white — hex #D5DCE0, LRV 71. The closest cross-brand equivalent to Moonlight Rendezvous is Valspar Ghost Ship — a near-identical match on the wall, with Behr Mystic Pool and Valspar Wisteria Snow also close. With a Light Reflectance Value of 71, Moonlight Rendezvous reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a cool neutral, Moonlight Rendezvous 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. As a lighter neutral, Moonlight Rendezvous works as a whole-room or trim color and keeps adjoining colors reading clean — pair it with crisper whites a step brighter than itself so the trim still separates. 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. Lighter neutrals reveal their undertone most, so Moonlight Rendezvous can swing warmer under 2700K bulbs and cleaner under 4000K daylight — sample it against your trim before committing.
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Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
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Colors That Work With Moonlight Rendezvous
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moonlight Rendezvous
#D5DCE0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858AAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moonlight Rendezvous
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moonlight Rendezvous 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 Moonlight Rendezvous.
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Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Moonlight Rendezvous — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Moonlight Rendezvous from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Moonlight Rendezvous are Ghost Ship by Valspar (a near-identical match), Mystic Pool by Behr (a near-identical match), Wisteria Snow by Valspar (a near-identical match). These are ranked with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula, which scores how similar two colors actually look to the eye rather than matching them by name — so they're the best options for getting Moonlight Rendezvous's look in a brand your local store carries. Always confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Moonlight Rendezvous?
Moonlight Rendezvous has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 70.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white. That makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter. LRV is the most reliable guide to how light or dark a paint will read in a real room — more dependable than the swatch on your screen, which varies by monitor.
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Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Moonlight Rendezvous depends on the room. Here's how to choose.