Ref. #D7E1E5 · 9682
Silent Ripple
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Silent Ripple Technical Profile
What color is Silent Ripple? It's a light cool neutral with the hex code #D7E1E5. Colors similar to Silent Ripple include PPG Cityscape, Valspar Cool Mist, PPG Wavecrest. Silent Ripple has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 74, Silent Ripple 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, Silent Ripple 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. 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.
Colors Similar to Silent Ripple
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Silent Ripple
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Silent Ripple
#D7E1E5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858DAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Silent Ripple
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Silent Ripple 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Silent Ripple.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Silent Ripple — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Silent Ripple have?
Silent Ripple by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Silent Ripple from other brands?
The closest matches are Cityscape by PPG (#DAE3E7), Cool Mist by Valspar (#DAE3E7), Wavecrest by PPG (#D6E1E4). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Silent Ripple?
Silent Ripple has an LRV of 74.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Silent Ripple's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.