Country Mist (Behr 480E-1)

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Country Mist (Behr 480E-1) is a very light, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 80.6, so it reflects about 81 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Country Mist
Four Behr colors picked for Country Mist by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Country Mist, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Green Trance | SW 6462 | 75 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Green Cast | 842 | 76.7 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Pianissimo | 7005-20 | 80 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Pine Frost | 1134-3 | 80 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Country Mist (LRV 80.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Country Mist
Darker than Country Mist
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 480E-1 |
| Hex | #DFEBE2 |
| RGB | 223, 235, 226 |
| HSL | 135°, 23%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.0, -5.6, 3.0 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Country Mist (Behr 480E-1), published as #DFEBE2
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#F2F5E2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Country Mist (Behr 480E-1)?
- Country Mist has an LRV of 80.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Country Mist is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Country Mist in another brand?
- Pianissimo (Valspar 7005-20) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Country Mist warm or cool?
- Behr lists Country Mist as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.