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Drift of Mist
A pale gray with gentle warmth
Drift of Mist is a light gray with a soft, warm base. It works well in living rooms, hallways, and spaces with natural wood.
- Color family
- Gray
- Undertone
- Warm gray
- Light reflectance
- 69.14 LRV / 100
- Use
- Interior & exterior
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
Color & light
Color and lighting
It reads closer to white in bright light and grayer in shade.
Lightness
69.14 LRVIt sits in the middle range, with more color than an off-white.
Temperature
warmIntensity
MutedRGB
- Red
- 220
- Green
- 216
- Blue
- 208
HSL
- Hue
- 40°
- Saturation
- 15%
- Lightness
- 84%
How light can change it
Bright daylight
Bright daylight can make it look almost off-white.
Cool or indirect light
Cool shade reveals more gray.
Warm evening light
Warm lamps bring out its soft warmth.
Inspiration
Interior and exterior ideas
Interior
See Drift of Mist in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and more.
Living room
Pale walls balance the wood ceiling beams and window frames.
Dining room
Soft gray walls complement the timber dining set and paper pendant.
Kitchen cabinets
Light cabinets sit beside pale stone and exposed ceiling beams.
Bedroom
Pale walls leave the blue bedding and dark wood bed in focus.
Home office
Pale walls and shelving frame a timber desk and green chair.
Bathroom
Soft gray paint works with pale stone and the wood vanity.
Exterior
See Drift of Mist on siding, front doors, trim, and more.
Siding
Pale siding contrasts with timber cladding around the entrance.
Front door
The soft gray door sits between red brick and brass lanterns.
Shutters & trim
Pale shutters blend with the siding behind the planted border.
Fences & garden structures
The pale gate sits at the end of a gravel garden path.
Stucco
Light stucco complements the brick courtyard and mature olive tree.
Garage door
The pale garage door echoes the weathered siding beside it.
Color pairings
Colors that go with Drift of Mist
White and charcoal
Clean white with a deep charcoal accent.
- Drift of MistSW 9166 · Main color
- Pure WhiteSW 7005 · Second color
- Iron OreSW 7069 · Accent color
Cream and navy
Warm white with a deep blue accent.
- Drift of MistSW 9166 · Main color
- AlabasterSW 7008 · Second color
- NavalSW 6244 · Accent color
Beige and green
Soft beige with a muted gray-green accent.
- Drift of MistSW 9166 · Main color
- Accessible BeigeSW 7036 · Second color
- Evergreen FogSW 9130 · Accent color
Lighter and darker shades
Nearby gray shades, from light to dark.
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