Bit Of Heaven (PPG 1156-2)

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Bit Of Heaven (PPG 1156-2) is a light, neutral gray from PPG Paints: LRV 66, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bit Of Heaven
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Bit Of Heaven 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 Bit Of Heaven, 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 | Icelandic | SW 6526 | 67 | 1.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Beacon Gray | 2128-60 | 65.9 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Pale Cornflower | S520-1 | 68.2 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Tinsel Beam | 4005-3A | 65 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints gray colors nearest to Bit Of Heaven (LRV 66) by LRV.
Lighter than Bit Of Heaven
Darker than Bit Of Heaven
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1156-2 |
| Hex | #CAD7DE |
| RGB | 202, 215, 222 |
| HSL | 201°, 23%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 66 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.2, -3.0, -4.9 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bit Of Heaven (PPG 1156-2), published as #CAD7DE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bit Of Heaven (PPG 1156-2)?
- Bit Of Heaven has an LRV of 66. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bit Of Heaven is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Bit Of Heaven in another brand?
- Icelandic (SW 6526) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Bit Of Heaven warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Bit Of Heaven as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.9; 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.