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Behr Silver Mine

PPU26-16 · #BEC2C1 · LRV ~53.4

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Quest (~99% proximity)

Silver Mine (PPU26-16) is a mid-tone cool gray from Behr with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 53.4 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Quest (~99% proximity). Also sold as PPU26-18.

Closest tone to Silver Mine in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

53.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPU26-16

HEX

#BEC2C1

RGB

190, 194, 193

HSL

165°, 3%, 75%

Family

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Silver Mine FAQ

What undertone does Silver Mine have?

Silver Mine is a mid-tone cool gray with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Silver Mine?

Silver Mine has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 53.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Silver Mine in other brands?

Glidden: Quest (PPG10-15), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Eternity (AF-695), ~99% proximity; PPG: Quest (PPG10-15), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Shallow Skies (V116-1), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Silver Tipped Sage (SW 9642), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Foil (DE6360), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lazy Gray (HGSW6254), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Pavilion Gray (No. 242), ~93% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Silver Mine?

The HEX code of Silver Mine (PPU26-16) is #BEC2C1, RGB 190, 194, 193. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.