Maiden Mist vs Silver Lake

Maiden MistPPGvsSilver LakeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 2.3Subtle difference

Where Maiden Mist belongs to PPG's range, Silver Lake is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both blue-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue-grey to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (52 vs 53), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 2.3, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Maiden Mist
PPG · PPG1039-2
Hex#b9c0c0
LRV52.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1039-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Silver Lake
Sherwin-Williams · 9633
Hex#B6C3C4
LRV52.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9633
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Maiden Mist vs Silver Lake Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Maiden Mist on one side and Silver Lake on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Maiden Mist comparisons

See how Maiden Mist stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Maiden Mist
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Maiden Mist
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Maiden Mist
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Maiden Mist is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Maiden Mist
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Maiden Mist
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Maiden Mist reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Maiden Mist
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Maiden Mist
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Maiden Mist
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Maiden Mist is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Maiden Mist
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Maiden Mist
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Maiden Mist
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Maiden Mist is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Maiden Mist
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Maiden Mist reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Maiden Mist
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Maiden Mist is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Maiden Mist
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Maiden Mist is the lighter choice

Black grey
Maiden Mist
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Maiden Mist is the lighter choice

Piazza
Maiden Mist
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Maiden Mist
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Maiden Mist
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Maiden Mist reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Maiden Mist
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Maiden Mist reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Maiden Mist
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Maiden Mist is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Maiden Mist
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Maiden Mist
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Maiden Mist is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Maiden Mist
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Maiden Mist reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Maiden Mist
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Maiden Mist is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Maiden Mist
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Maiden Mist reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Maiden Mist
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Maiden Mist reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Maiden Mist
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Maiden Mist
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Maiden Mist
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Maiden Mist
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Maiden Mist is the lighter choice