Shoreline Haze (Behr MQ6-31)
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Shoreline Haze (Behr MQ6-31) is a light, warm greige from Behr: LRV 60, so it reflects about 60 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Shoreline Haze
Four Behr colors picked for Shoreline Haze by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper greige, 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 Shoreline Haze, 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 | Accolade | SW 9516 | 62 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Skipping Stone | CSP-155 | 61.7 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Villa Grey | 6005-1B | 61 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Moth Gray | 1024-4 | 59 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr greige colors nearest to Shoreline Haze (LRV 60 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Shoreline Haze
Darker than Shoreline Haze
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ6-31 |
| Hex | #D2CBBC |
| RGB | 210, 203, 188 |
| HSL | 41°, 20%, 78% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 60 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.9, -0.1, 8.3 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Greige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Shoreline Haze (Behr MQ6-31), published as #D2CBBC
#C1C1BA
#E4D5BC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Shoreline Haze (Behr MQ6-31)?
- Shoreline Haze has an LRV of 60 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Shoreline Haze is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Shoreline Haze in another brand?
- Moth Gray (PPG 1024-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Shoreline Haze warm or cool?
- Behr lists Shoreline Haze as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.3; 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.