Green Mist
Green Mist is a bright and airy paint color from Cloverdale Paint. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Below, you'll find 8 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#E5EABA
LRV
79.00
Green Mist's Color Strip
Green Mist is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Elfin Magic and Envy. The strip spans from Elfin Magic at the lightest end to Science Experiment at the deepest. Strip 116 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Green Mist in Real Rooms
Green Mist has a high LRV of 79 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. Green Mist holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.
The walls here show Green Mist in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
@visualization
2 Bedroom Photos
A bedroom finished in Green Mist rewards the time you spend in it. The color is deep enough to feel intentional and luxurious, but not so saturated that it becomes visually tiring over time — it strikes the perfect balance for a space meant for both deep sleep and the slow, reflective hours before it.
A bedroom painted in Green Mist — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
@visualization
This open bedroom shows Green Mist in honest, natural light.
@visualization
1 Dining Room Photo
In a formal dining room, Green Mist provides a sophisticated backdrop for artwork and large-scale mirrors. The color's depth helps to "absorb" the room's edges, making the flickering light of candles and the sparkle of glassware the stars of the show.
See Green Mist in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
@visualization
2 Misc Photos
In laundry rooms, Green Mist adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.
A foyer painted in Green Mist sets the tone for everything beyond it.
@visualization
Natural light reveals Green Mist's true character in this bright sun room.
@visualization
1 Kitchen Photo
Green Mist is particularly effective in kitchens with a lot of natural light. It tempers the glare from sun hitting polished surfaces, providing a matte-like visual anchor that keeps the room feeling grounded even during the brightest parts of the day.
This kitchen scene shows how Green Mist holds up under practical light.
@visualization
1 Living Room Photo
Green Mist provides a subtle architectural "lift" to a living room, especially those with high ceilings or intricate crown molding. The way shadows settle into the corners with this particular shade adds a layer of history and gravity to the space, making even a new build feel like it has stories to tell.
See how Green Mist holds up in a real living room setting.
@visualization