Offshore Mist (Behr PPU13-16)

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Offshore Mist (Behr PPU13-16) is a light, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 66.6, so it reflects about 67 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Offshore Mist
Four Behr colors picked for Offshore 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 Offshore 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 | Little Boy Blu | SW 9054 | 67 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Windy Sky | 1639 | 65.7 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Azure Snow | 5001-1A | 68 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cosmic Rays | 1148-3 | 68 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Offshore Mist (LRV 66.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Offshore Mist
Darker than Offshore Mist
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU13-16 |
| Hex | #CAD8D8 |
| RGB | 202, 216, 216 |
| HSL | 180°, 15%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 66.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.3, -4.7, -1.6 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Offshore Mist (Behr PPU13-16), published as #CAD8D8
#B8CED6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Offshore Mist (Behr PPU13-16)?
- Offshore Mist has an LRV of 66.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Offshore Mist is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Offshore Mist in another brand?
- Windy Sky (BM 1639) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Offshore Mist warm or cool?
- Behr lists Offshore Mist as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.6; 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.