Spring Mist (PPG 1146-2)
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Spring Mist (PPG 1146-2) is a light, neutral off-white from PPG Paints: LRV 72, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Spring Mist
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Spring Mist by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Spring 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 | Blue Horizon | SW 6497 | 78 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Glacier Lake | 867 | 71.1 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Streetwise | N440-1 | 74.3 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Sweet Slumber | 7004-12 | 76 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints off-white colors nearest to Spring Mist (LRV 72) by LRV.
Lighter than Spring Mist
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1146-2 |
| Hex | #D3E0DE |
| RGB | 211, 224, 222 |
| HSL | 171°, 17%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.2, -4.7, -0.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Spring Mist (PPG 1146-2), published as #D3E0DE
#C1D6DC
#E6EADE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Spring Mist (PPG 1146-2)?
- Spring Mist has an LRV of 72. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Spring Mist is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Spring Mist in another brand?
- Glacier Lake (BM 867) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Spring Mist warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Spring Mist as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.5; 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.