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Behr Silver Mine

PPU26-16 · #BEC2C1 · LRV 53.4

Compare with other brands: Glidden Quest is a 99% match

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

Compare Silver Mine with other brands

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LRV

53.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone

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. 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 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.

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

Glidden: Quest (PPG10-15), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Eternity (AF-695), 99%; PPG: Quest (PPG10-15), 99%; Valspar: Shallow Skies (V116-1), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Silver Tipped Sage (SW 9642), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Foil (DE6360), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lazy Gray (HGSW6254), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Pavilion Gray (No. 242), 93%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not 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.