Rain Mist 8370 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #BDC8BC, estimated LRV 56 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Water .02 from Colorhouse (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #BDC8BC · 8370
Rain Mist
56%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Rain Mist Technical Profile
HEX Code#BDC8BC
RGB189, 200, 188
Estimated LRV55.8
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandVista Paint
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Water .02
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#BCC8BC
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#BFCABD
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#BCC8BA
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#C1CBC0
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#BCC7B8
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#C0CDC2
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Silvery Green
Dutch Boy
#C5CFC2
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Antiqued Aqua
Behr
#BAC9C0
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Piedmont
Sherwin-Williams
#C2CEC5
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Loden Frost
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#BEC5B6
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Colors That Work With Rain Mist
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rain Mist
#BDC8BC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD96
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rain Mist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rain Mist 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
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Rain Mist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rain Mist have?
Rain Mist by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Rain Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rain Mist are Water .02 by Colorhouse (a close digital match), Favored One by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Resting Place by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Rain Mist'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 Rain Mist?
Rain Mist has a estimated lightness value of 55.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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