Ref. #E6E5DC · 1029-1
Silvery Moon
78%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Silvery Moon Technical Profile
What color is Silvery Moon? It's a light warm off-white with the hex code #E6E5DC. Colors similar to Silvery Moon include Valspar Ghost Story, Hirshfield's Cherish Is The Word, Benjamin Moore Silver Satin. Silvery Moon has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 78, Silvery Moon reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a warm neutral, Silvery Moon pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Silvery Moon
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Ghost Story
Valspar
Nearly identical
Cherish Is The Word
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Silver Satin
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Ethereal White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Glacier Valley
Behr
Nearly identical
Just About White
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pearly Star
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Imagine .06
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Silvery Moon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Silvery Moon
#E6E5DC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9DAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Silvery Moon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Silvery Moon 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 Silvery Moon.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Silvery Moon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Silvery Moon have?
Silvery Moon by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match Silvery Moon from other brands?
The closest matches are Ghost Story by Valspar (#E4E4DB), Cherish Is The Word by Hirshfield's (#E6E4DA), Silver Satin by Benjamin Moore (#E4E3DB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Silvery Moon?
Silvery Moon has an LRV of 78.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Silvery Moon's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.