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Benjamin Moore Vale Mist 1494

Vale Mist

Benjamin Moore

1494

About Vale Mist by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 56.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c7c8b7

RGB: 199, 200, 183

Hue64°

Saturation13%

Lightness75%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Vale Mist from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Vale Mist looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Vale Mist 1494 a warm or cool color?
Vale Mist by Benjamin Moore is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Vale Mist?
Vale Mist sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 64°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Vale Mist?
Brightness is about 57%. Saturation is around 13%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 75%. Hue is close to 64°. The hex value is #c7c8b7. The RGB value is 199, 200, 183.
Is Vale Mist better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Vale Mist has brightness around 57%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Vale Mist?
You can match Vale Mist with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Vale Mist work best in a home?
Vale Mist works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Vale Mist compare to a pure white paint?
Vale Mist is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Vale Mist in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Vale Mist in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Vale Mist. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Vale Mist. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.