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Ref. #526771 · 1153-6

Silent Night

13%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Silent Night 1153-6 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #526771, LRV 13 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Waterloo from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Silent Night Technical Profile

HEX Code#526771
RGB82, 103, 113
LRV12.7
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyneutral
BrandPPG

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Silent Night in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Silent Night in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGSilent Night
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsWaterloo

Waterloo

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Rush Hour

Behr

Nearly identical

Grayed Navy

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Spellbound

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Morro Bay

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Flannel Gray

Valspar

Very similar

Deep Lagoon

Vista Paint

Very similar

Deep Lagoon

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Deep Charcoal

Kilz

Very similar

Inchyra Blue

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Wool .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Pearl Gentian Blue

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Silent Night

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Silent Night

#526771

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#626B94

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Silent Night

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Waterloo

Complement

Wooden Nutmeg

Silent Night Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Silvery Moonlight

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Leap Frog

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Peregrine

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Raspberry Ripple

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Spring Thaw

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mincemeat

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Silent Night.

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Superstition

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#5B6E74

Dark Stormy Sky Green

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Evening Emerald

PPG · 1144-6

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Approaching Storm

PPG · 90BG 11/101

#4C5D6B

Blue-Grey Slate

PPG · 30BB 13/068

#606672

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Love Affair

Benjamin Moore · 1266

#865A5E

Royal Proclamation

Vista Paint · 1297

#A89EBA

Winter Grass

Kilz · LF130-02

#958B6A

Meadowgrass

Valspar · 5007-6A

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Townsend Harbor Brown

Benjamin Moore · HC-64

#644644

Tranquil Aqua

Sherwin-Williams · 7611

#7C9AA0

Silent Night — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Silent Night have?
Silent Night by PPG has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Silent Night in your own space before committing.
What colors match Silent Night from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Silent Night are Waterloo by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Rush Hour by Behr (a near-identical match), Grayed Navy by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Silent Night'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 Silent Night?
Silent Night has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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