Tranquil Retreat (Behr ICC-43)

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Tranquil Retreat (Behr ICC-43) is a light, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 65.7, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tranquil Retreat
Four Behr colors picked for Tranquil Retreat 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 Tranquil Retreat, 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 | Individual White | SW 6008 | 62 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Hint of Violet | 2114-60 | 66.2 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Ancestral Haze | 1004-10C | 68 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Balanced | 1003-2 | 65 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Tranquil Retreat (LRV 65.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Tranquil Retreat
Darker than Tranquil Retreat
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ICC-43 |
| Hex | #DBD2CF |
| RGB | 219, 210, 207 |
| HSL | 15°, 14%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.8, 2.6, 2.6 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tranquil Retreat (Behr ICC-43), published as #DBD2CF
#CAC8CD
#EDDCCF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tranquil Retreat (Behr ICC-43)?
- Tranquil Retreat has an LRV of 65.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tranquil Retreat is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Tranquil Retreat in another brand?
- Hint of Violet (BM 2114-60) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Tranquil Retreat warm or cool?
- Behr lists Tranquil Retreat as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.6; 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.