Silent Smoke vs Drift of Mist
Silent Smoke is a PPG color while Drift of Mist comes from Sherwin-Williams. Silent Smoke reads as beige-greige, while Drift of Mist reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 68 and 69, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 0.6, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Silent Smoke vs Drift of Mist Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Silent Smoke on one side and Drift of Mist on the other.
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.
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