Fog (Behr 580A-1)

Fog Behr 580A-1#DFE7EC, LRV 78.9 (estimated)
Living room with walls painted Behr Fog 580A-1 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Fog

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.

Fog (Behr 580A-1) is a light, neutral off-white from Behr: LRV 78.9, so it reflects about 79 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Fog

Four Behr colors picked for Fog by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Fog, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsSilent RippleSW 9682741.8very close
Benjamin MooreLily White2128-7079.71.6very close
ValsparMountain Pear4005-9A800.9indistinguishable
PPG PaintsSweet Illusion1243-1800.5indistinguishable

Lighter and darker in Behr

Color data

BrandBehr
Color code580A-1
Hex#DFE7EC
RGB223, 231, 236
HSL203°, 25%, 90%
LRV (light reflectance value)78.9 (estimated from the hex)
Lab L*, a*, b*91.2, -1.7, -3.3
UndertoneCool
Temperatureneutral
Color familyOff-white

Same paint, two kinds of light

Fog (Behr 580A-1), published as #DFE7EC

North light (cool, indirect)
#CDDDEA
South light (warm, direct)
#F2F1EC

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Fog (Behr 580A-1)?
Fog has an LRV of 78.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fog is a light color.
What is the closest match to Fog in another brand?
Sweet Illusion (PPG 1243-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
Is Fog warm or cool?
Behr lists Fog as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.3; 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.

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