Metropolis Mood 0526 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #9BA2A5, LRV 36 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silent Film from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9BA2A5 · 0526
Metropolis Mood
36%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Metropolis Mood Technical Profile
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Metropolis Mood in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Metropolis Mood in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintMetropolis Mood
Nearly identical
BehrSilent Film
Silent Film
Behr
Nearly identical
Metropolis Mood
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Silvered Chain
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Ufo
PPG
Nearly identical
Delray Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Winter Flannel
Valspar
Nearly identical
Network Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Digital Nomad
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Serving Platter
Kilz
Very similar
Wool .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
White Aluminium
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Metropolis Mood
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Metropolis Mood
#9BA2A5
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 Metropolis Mood
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Metropolis Mood 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 Metropolis Mood.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Metropolis Mood — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Metropolis Mood have?
Metropolis Mood by Vista Paint has a cool (blue) 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 Metropolis Mood in your own space before committing.
What colors match Metropolis Mood from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Metropolis Mood are Silent Film by Behr (a near-identical match), Metropolis Mood by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Silvered Chain by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Metropolis Mood'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 Metropolis Mood?
Metropolis Mood has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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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 Metropolis Mood's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.