ColorplanMaid of the Mist
CC-728 · Benjamin Moore
LRV 54 · mid-tone
0 black100 white
Benjamin Moore Maid of the Mist (CC-728) is a mid-tone green with a green undertone and an LRV of 54. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Copen Blue (SW 0068), Farrow & Ball Teresa's Green (No.236) and Behr Whitewater Bay (PPU11-10). For trim, try Decorator's White (OC-149).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 54.4 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #BBC6B7 |
| RGB | 187, 198, 183 |
| HSL | 104°, 12%, 75% |
About Maid of the Mist
Maid of the Mist (CC-728) is a mid-tone, muted green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 54, Maid of the Mist has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Maid of the Mist read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. It's very close to Antique Jade (465); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Maid of the Mist changes with the light
Maid of the Mist has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.
North-facing rooms
Maid of the Mist has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Maid of the Mist will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Maid of the Mist close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Maid of the Mist looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Maid of the Mist in real homes
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Maid of the Mist equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Close · ΔE 3.5
Also close: Rainwashed (ΔE 3.5)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Maid of the Mist questions
What undertone does Maid of the Mist have?
Maid of the Mist has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Maid of the Mist read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Maid of the Mist a light or dark color?
Maid of the Mist has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 54.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 54, Maid of the Mist has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Maid of the Mist in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Copen Blue SW 0068 (close, ΔE 3.5); Farrow & Ball: Teresa's Green No.236 (close, ΔE 2.8); Behr: Whitewater Bay PPU11-10 (close, ΔE 3.0). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Maid of the Mist?
Try Decorator's White (OC-149) on trim and Distant Gray (OC-68) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Maid of the Mist's undertone.
Where does Maid of the Mist work best?
Maid of the Mist works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 54, Maid of the Mist has visible color without darkening a room much.
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