Silver
With a focus on versatile and reflective tones, Silver (CA030) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. See it applied across 8 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#D7D5CD
LRV
66.44
Silver's Color Strip
Silver is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Slipstream and Wool. The strip spans from Slipstream at the lightest end to Quill at the deepest. Strip Artisan5 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Silver in Real Rooms
Silver has a high LRV of 66.44 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
Silver is the perfect "clean" color for a bathroom that still wants to feel cozy. It lacks the clinical coldness of a pure white but retains a sense of hygiene and order that is essential for a space dedicated to self-care and grooming.
Silver in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.
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2 Bedroom Photos
To use Silver in a bedroom is to lean into the concept of "soft minimalism." It provides enough visual interest that you don't need a lot of wall decor; the color itself becomes the art. This allows for a clutter-free environment that is essential for mental clarity at the end of the day.
Silver in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.
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Silver fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.
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1 Dining Room Photo
For an "all-day" dining room, Silver is surprisingly adaptable. In the morning, it feels crisp and clean for breakfast; as the sun moves, it transitions into a moodier, more reflective space that is perfect for long, lingering dinners.
Silver adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.
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2 Misc Photos
These examples of Silver in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.
Silver on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.
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Silver in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.
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1 Kitchen Photo
The sophisticated undertones of Silver make it an excellent partner for mixed metal finishes. Whether you have a brass faucet and matte black cabinet pulls, or traditional chrome fixtures, this color acts as a neutral mediator that makes the mix look intentional.
Silver keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.
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1 Living Room Photo
There is a specific "glow" that Silver 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.
Silver brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.
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