Quiet Rain by Valspar paint color
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Ref. #C2CEDF · 8003-46A

Quiet Rain

61%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Quiet Rain Technical Profile

What color is Quiet Rain? It's a light cool blue with the hex code #C2CEDF. Colors similar to Quiet Rain include Behr Monet, MPC Ashley Blue, Hirshfield's Atmospheric Pressure. Quiet Rain has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 61, Quiet Rain sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.

HEX Code#C2CEDF
RGB194, 206, 223
LRV60.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyblue
BrandValspar
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Colors Similar to Quiet Rain

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Monet

Behr

Nearly identical

Ashley Blue

MPC

Nearly identical

Atmospheric Pressure

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Atmospheric Pressure

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Breathtaking

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Drenched Rain

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Blue

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Sheer Silhouette

Kilz

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Quiet Rain

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Quiet Rain

#C2CEDF

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8885AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Quiet Rain

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Atmospheric Pressure

Complement

Natural Tan

Quiet Rain Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Purple Cloak

Pop

Bravo!

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Motor City Blue

Pop

Kitchen Tile Red

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Double Chocolate

Pop

Pumpkin Squash

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Quiet Rain.

Mount Nirvana

Valspar · 8004-45B

#C6CCD6

Blue Raindrop

Valspar · 4005-5A

#C8D9E4

Utterly Blue

Valspar · 4006-7B

#B6CCE5

Surrender

Valspar · 4004-7B

#C7D3ED

Escape

Valspar · 4007-7B

#BBD6EB

Adrift

Valspar · 4006-5B

#B2D0DF

More blue colors from other brands

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

Oriental Iris

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#B5BEDA

Coat of Arms

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Very Navy

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Grape Gatsby

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Arctic Paradise

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#B8DFF8

Blue Flower

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#B6DBE5

Quiet Rain — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Quiet Rain have?
Quiet Rain by Valspar has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Quiet Rain from other brands?
The closest matches are Monet by Behr (#C2CEDE), Ashley Blue by MPC (#C0CCDC), Atmospheric Pressure by Hirshfield's (#C2D0E1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Quiet Rain?
Quiet Rain has an LRV of 60.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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