Seattle Mist
Benjamin Moore's Seattle Mist is a gray shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. An LRV of 55.3 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. 3 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
Hex
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55.34
Seattle Mist in Rooms
Follow Seattle Mist from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 3 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 House Photo
These 1 house image show how Seattle Mist (1535) can sit beside roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim. Its yellow undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
Exterior painted Seattle Mist offers soft, sophisticated appeal.
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2 Misc Photos
Seattle Mist (1535) brings its gray character into an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Dresser finished in Seattle Mist brings subtle color to the room.
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Painted furniture piece in Seattle Mist updates the bedroom style.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 55 vs 25, Seattle Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 55, Cloud Cover is decisively the brighter choice.
Seattle Mist reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 19), opening up a space where Gargoyle encloses it.
Steam reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 55), opening up a space where Seattle Mist encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 56 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 55 vs 24, Seattle Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Seattle Mist reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.
Seattle Mist reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 34), opening up a space where Coastline encloses it.
At LRV 55 vs 36, Seattle Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Seattle Mist reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 14), opening up a space where Andes Summit encloses it.
Seattle Mist reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Evening Dove encloses it.
At LRV 55 vs 8, Seattle Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 52) makes Seattle Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (62 vs 55) makes Barren Plain the marginally brighter of the two.
Nimbus reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Abalone reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
At LRV 55 vs 35, Seattle Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (55 vs 48) makes Seattle Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 55 vs 36, Seattle Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 55 vs 41, Seattle Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Seattle Mist reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 39), opening up a space where Jockey Hollow Gray encloses it.
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Manufacturer description
A cool gray, this hazy hue is reminiscent of a gentle morning rain.