Peaceful Night (PPG 1142-1)

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Peaceful Night (PPG 1142-1) is a light, neutral gray from PPG Paints: LRV 77, so it reflects about 77 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Peaceful Night
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Peaceful Night 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 Peaceful Night, 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 | Blue Horizon | SW 6497 | 78 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Dreams | 847 | 75.8 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Aqua Breeze | 500E-2 | 77.9 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Dancing Mist | 5005-7A | 77 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints gray colors nearest to Peaceful Night (LRV 77) by LRV.
Lighter than Peaceful Night
Darker than Peaceful Night
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1142-1 |
| Hex | #D6E7E3 |
| RGB | 214, 231, 227 |
| HSL | 166°, 26%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 77 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.3, -6.4, 0.0 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Peaceful Night (PPG 1142-1), published as #D6E7E3
#C4DDE1
#E9F1E3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Peaceful Night (PPG 1142-1)?
- Peaceful Night has an LRV of 77. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Peaceful Night is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Peaceful Night in another brand?
- Aqua Breeze (Behr 500E-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Peaceful Night warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Peaceful Night as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.0; 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.