Fog (PPG 1010-2)

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Fog (PPG 1010-2) is a light, neutral gray from PPG Paints: LRV 68, so it reflects about 68 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Fog
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Fog by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints 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 | First Star | SW 7646 | 69 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Whisper | CSP-500 | 65.7 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Silver Tradition | ICC-23 | 69.1 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Tempered Gray | 4004-1A | 66 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints gray colors nearest to Fog (LRV 68) by LRV.
Lighter than Fog
Darker than Fog
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1010-2 |
| Hex | #D6D7D2 |
| RGB | 214, 215, 210 |
| HSL | 72°, 6%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 68 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.8, -1.2, 2.3 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fog (PPG 1010-2), published as #D6D7D2
#C4CDD0
#E8E1D2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Fog (PPG 1010-2)?
- Fog has an LRV of 68. 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?
- Whisper (BM CSP-500) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Fog warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Fog as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.