What undertone does Lavender Mist have?

Lavender Mist has a cool violet undertone. It brings a cooling effect and pairs well with warm-toned accents.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Lavender Mist?

Lavender Mist pairs well with complementary neutrals, rich accent colors, and mixed metal hardware for contrast.

Is Lavender Mist good for living room?

Yes, Lavender Mist is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 46, it creates a comfortable, balanced atmosphere.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Lavender Mist?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Lavender Mist is 46 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-light — versatile for most rooms.

Benjamin Moore Lavender Mist (2070-60)

Popularpurple

HEX

#C8B8D8

RGB

200, 184, 216

LRV

Code

2070-60

Overview

Benjamin Moore Lavender Mist (2070-60) is a purple paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 46. Medium-light — versatile for most rooms. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Transitional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #C8B8D8 | RGB: 200, 184, 216
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 46 — Medium-light — versatile for most rooms
Undertone: Cool violet — adds a cooling effect to the space
Color family: Purple
Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room
Design styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

Lavender Mist is a popular Benjamin Moore color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 46, it provides a balanced amount of light reflection
The cool violet undertone makes it ideal for spaces with warmer accent lighting
Interior designers frequently recommend Lavender Mist for Transitional and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Lavender Mist with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats