Fog Mist
Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Fog Mist remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 10 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#E2DDD0
LRV
70.15
Fog Mist in Real Rooms
Fog Mist has a high LRV of 70.15 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the White family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, misc and kitchen.
7 Living Room Photos
There is a specific "glow" that Fog Mist takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.
Living room walls in Fog Mist establish serene, minimal aesthetic.
@worthyventures
2 Misc Photos
These "miscellaneous" applications of Fog Mist prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.
Walls throughout the space embrace Fog Mist's gentle sophistication.
@mechfl
Wall renovation features Fog Mist's versatile, understated elegance.
@bkkbllc
1 Kitchen Photo
On kitchen walls, Fog Mist adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding too much attention in a busy space. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz or marble, making it an incredibly flexible choice for the hardest-working and most high-traffic room in the house.
Kitchen walls painted in Fog Mist brighten the cooking space.
@word_of_mouth_painting
Coordinating Colors
A 12-point LRV gap (82 vs 70) makes Swiss Coffee the marginally brighter of the two.
Fog Mist reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 17), opening up a space where Whitall Brown encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (80 vs 70) makes Glacier White the marginally brighter of the two.
Similar Colors
Complementary Colors
A 12-point LRV gap (70 vs 58) makes Fog Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
Fog Mist reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 24), opening up a space where Bachelor Blue encloses it.
Fog Mist reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 28), opening up a space where Mineral Alloy encloses it.
At LRV 70 vs 14, Fog Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 12, Fog Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Darker Colors
Fog Mist reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 52), opening up a space where Make Believe encloses it.
Fog Mist reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 47), opening up a space where Glacial Till encloses it.
At LRV 70 vs 56, Fog Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
