Fog (Behr 580A-1)

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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.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Silent Ripple | SW 9682 | 74 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Lily White | 2128-70 | 79.7 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Mountain Pear | 4005-9A | 80 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Sweet Illusion | 1243-1 | 80 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr off-white colors nearest to Fog (LRV 78.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Fog
Darker than Fog
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 580A-1 |
| Hex | #DFE7EC |
| RGB | 223, 231, 236 |
| HSL | 203°, 25%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 78.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.2, -1.7, -3.3 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fog (Behr 580A-1), published as #DFE7EC
#CDDDEA
#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.