Scotch Mist vs Gentle Lamb

Scotch MistPPGvsGentle LambValsparΔE 2.6Subtle difference

Scotch Mist (PPG) and Gentle Lamb (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Scotch Mist belongs to the beige-greige family and Gentle Lamb to the beige family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 70 vs 70 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 2.6 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a 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

Scotch Mist
PPG · PPG14-07
Hex#e0dbcd
LRV70.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG14-07
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Gentle Lamb
Valspar · V177
Hex#e3d8c8
LRV69.7
BrandValspar
NumberV177
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Scotch Mist vs Gentle Lamb Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Scotch Mist on one side and Gentle Lamb 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 Scotch Mist comparisons

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

White Dove
Scotch Mist
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Scotch Mist
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

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

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

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

Scotch Mist reads noticeably lighter

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

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Scotch Mist
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Scotch Mist reads noticeably lighter

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

Scotch Mist reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Scotch Mist
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Scotch Mist reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Scotch Mist
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

French Gray
Scotch Mist
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Naval
Scotch Mist
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Scotch Mist
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Scotch Mist reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Scotch Mist
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Scotch Mist
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Pure White
Scotch Mist
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Scotch Mist
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Scotch Mist
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Scotch Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Scotch Mist
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Scotch Mist
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Scotch Mist
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Scotch Mist
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Dix Blue
Scotch Mist
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Calamine
Scotch Mist
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Scotch Mist
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Scotch Mist
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Scotch Mist
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Scotch Mist reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Scotch Mist
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Scotch Mist
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Scotch Mist
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Scotch Mist is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Scotch Mist
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Scotch Mist reads noticeably lighter