Rain Mist 8370 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #BDC8BC, 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.
Ref. #BDC8BC · 8370
Rain Mist
56%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Rain Mist Technical Profile
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Rain Mist in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Rain Mist in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintRain Mist
Nearly identical
ColorhouseWater .02
Water .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Favored One
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Niagara Mist
PPG
Nearly identical
Garden Flower
Valspar
Nearly identical
Antique Jade
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Teresa's Green
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Silvery Green
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Antiqued Aqua
Behr
Nearly identical
Piedmont
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Loden Frost
Kilz
Very similar
Belize Green
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rain Mist
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
Pure 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
Similar Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Rain Mist.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Rain Mist in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rain Mist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rain Mist are Water .02 by Colorhouse (a near-identical match), Favored One by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Resting Place by Hirshfield's (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rain Mist's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.