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Silent Night

1613 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 45 · mid-tone

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Silent Night (1613) is a mid-tone neutral gray with almost no visible undertone and an LRV of 45. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Jubilee (SW 6248), Farrow & Ball Parma Gray (No.27) and Behr Pewter Mug (770E-3). For trim, try Ultra White (CC-10).

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Walls:Silent Night

Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.

Color Details

FamilyGray
LRV45.3 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#B0B4B7
RGB176, 180, 183
HSL206°, 5%, 70%

About Silent Night

Silent Night (1613) is a mid-tone neutral gray from Benjamin Moore with almost no visible undertone. With an LRV of 45, Silent Night has visible color without darkening a room much.

Because its undertone is so subtle, Silent Night stays fairly consistent between north- and south-facing rooms. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. Next to Pigeon Gray (2133-50), it's lighter.

How Silent Night changes with the light

Silent Night 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.

N

North-facing rooms

Silent Night has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.

E

East-facing rooms

Silent Night will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

Bright south light shows Silent Night close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Silent Night looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Silent Night in real homes

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Silent Night 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

Jubilee SW 6248

Very close · ΔE 1.8

Also close: Samovar Silver (ΔE 3.3)

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Farrow & Ball

Parma Gray No.27

Close · ΔE 4.8

Also close: Lamp Room Gray (ΔE 5.4)

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Behr

Pewter Mug 770E-3

Very close · ΔE 2.3

Also close: Flannel Gray (ΔE 3.4)

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Silent Night questions

What undertone does Silent Night have?

Silent Night is close to a true neutral, with almost no visible undertone. Because its undertone is so subtle, Silent Night stays fairly consistent between north- and south-facing rooms.

Is Silent Night a light or dark color?

Silent Night has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 45.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 45, Silent Night has visible color without darkening a room much.

What is the closest match to Silent Night in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Jubilee SW 6248 (very close, ΔE 1.8); Farrow & Ball: Parma Gray No.27 (close, ΔE 4.8); Behr: Pewter Mug 770E-3 (very close, ΔE 2.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Silent Night?

Try Ultra White (CC-10) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Silent Night's undertone.

Where does Silent Night work best?

Silent Night works well in bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. With an LRV of 45, Silent Night has visible color without darkening a room much.

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