Coastal Fog 0213 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #7D7263, LRV 17 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fairview Taupe from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7D7263 · 0213
Coastal Fog
17%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Coastal Fog Technical Profile
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Coastal Fog in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Coastal Fog in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintCoastal Fog
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreFairview Taupe
Fairview Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Hooting Owl
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Coastal Fog
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ash Brown
Behr
Nearly identical
Library Pewter
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Thunderstruck
PPG
Nearly identical
Smoked Oak Brown
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Olive Sawdust
Valspar
Nearly identical
Hitching Post
Kilz
Very similar
Stone .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Quartz Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Coastal Fog
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Coastal Fog
#7D7263
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9DA172
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Coastal Fog
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Coastal Fog 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Coastal Fog.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Coastal Fog — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Coastal Fog have?
Coastal Fog by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Coastal Fog in your own space before committing.
What colors match Coastal Fog from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Coastal Fog are Fairview Taupe by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Hooting Owl by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Coastal Fog by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Coastal Fog'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 Coastal Fog?
Coastal Fog has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17.3, 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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Related Reading
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 Coastal Fog's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.