Benjamin Moore

Early Morning Mist

1528 / OC-47

Early Morning Mist is a light off-white with a green, aloe-toned undertone. It has an LRV of 67.23, providing strong light reflectance while retaining enough color to read as more than a plain white. The green undertone is subtle but distinguishable, particularly in rooms with ample natural light.

This shade works in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens across both modern and traditional layouts. It pairs effectively with Benjamin Moore White Dove, Cloud White, Kendall Charcoal, and Chelsea Gray.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

1528 / OC-47

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Early Morning Mist in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Early Morning Mist under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Early Morning Mist under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

50°

Orange Family

Lightness

82%

Light

Saturation

20%

Muted

LRV

67.2
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LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#DBD8C9
RGB Decimal
219, 216, 201
RGB Percent
85.9%, 84.7%, 78.8%
HSL
50.0, 20.0%, 82.4%
HSV
50.0, 8.2%, 85.9%
CMYK
0.0%, 1.4%, 8.2%, 14.1%
YIQ
215.2, 6.6, -4.0
XYZ
64.31, 68.39, 65.07
CIE Lab
86.20, -1.56, 7.75
CIE Luv
86.20, 2.58, 11.79
Hunter Lab
82.70, -1.54, 7.30
Decimal
14407881

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