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Phantom Mist

At first glance, Phantom Mist belongs to the grey family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.

LRV

6.00

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Light Reflectance Value
6.00
Dark
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Phantom Mist's Color Strip

Phantom Mist is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Color strip PPG1002 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Phantom Mist in Rooms

Follow Phantom Mist from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Bedroom Photo

Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7) moves through 1 bedroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. With an LRV of 6, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

A scandinavian bedroom painted in Phantom Mist

A scandinavian bedroom painted in Phantom Mist

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1 Mudroom Photo

1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Phantom Mist paint in a small mudroom

Phantom Mist paint in a small mudroom

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1 House Photo

1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Phantom Mist color — transitional house inspiration

Phantom Mist color — transitional house inspiration

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1 Kitchen Photo

These 1 kitchen image show how Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7) can sit beside stone, timber, tile and metal finishes. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Phantom Mist — classy kitchen cabinets

Phantom Mist — classy kitchen cabinets

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1 Front Door Photo

Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7) brings its grey character into a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression. With an LRV of 6, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Phantom Mist paint in a cottagecore front door

Phantom Mist paint in a cottagecore front door

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1 Home Office Photo

1 home office image trace Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7) through the transition between focused work and the rest of the home. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

warm home office featuring Phantom Mist by PPG

warm home office featuring Phantom Mist by PPG

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1 Bathroom Photo

1 bathroom image trace Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7) through the contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Phantom Mist — coastal bathroom

Phantom Mist — coastal bathroom

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1 Dining Room Photo

The room’s change from everyday meals to evening occasions can draw different notes from Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

A mid century dining room painted in Phantom Mist

A mid century dining room painted in Phantom Mist

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1 Living Room Photo

Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7) brings its grey character into a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight. With an LRV of 6, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Phantom Mist color — organic modern living room inspiration

Phantom Mist color — organic modern living room inspiration

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1 Patio Photo

Against stone, timber, metal, textiles and greenery, Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 6, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Phantom Mist — mediterranean patio

Phantom Mist — mediterranean patio

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Coordinating Colors

Alpaca Wool
Phantom Mist
Phantom Mist
Alpaca Wool vs Phantom Mist
PPG
Alpaca Wool
PPG14-19 · LRV 66
PPG
Phantom Mist
PPG1002-7 · LRV 6

At LRV 66 vs 6, Alpaca Wool is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Oatmeal
Oatmeal
Phantom Mist
Phantom Mist
Oatmeal vs Phantom Mist
PPG
Oatmeal
PPG1023-1 · LRV 76
PPG
Phantom Mist
PPG1002-7 · LRV 6

Oatmeal reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 6), opening up a space where Phantom Mist encloses it.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Phantom Mist
Phantom Mist
Delicate White vs Phantom Mist
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
PPG
Phantom Mist
PPG1002-7 · LRV 6

Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 6), opening up a space where Phantom Mist encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB75, 68, 65
HSL18° 7% 27%
CIE LabL: 29.4 a: 2.4 b: 2.9
XYZX: 5.92 Y: 6.01 Z: 5.85
StripPPG1002 pos. 7

Manufacturer description

Phantom Mist is a dark, warm, mulberry black with a royal blue undertone. It is a perfect paint color for an exterior front door. Pair it with a tan or greige home.

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