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A living room with classic gray couch, green accent pillows, indoor tree, and sage green-painted walls with wood trim.
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Wall

October Mist 1495

Aura Interior Paint Matte
Color Trends 2022

Make room for creativity with October Mist 1495, the Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2022. This gently shaded sage quietly anchors a space, while encouraging individual expression through color.

Create Your Canvas. The Color Trends 2022 palette of 14 hues, which includes October Mist, is harmonious yet diverse, reliable yet whimsical, and meditative yet eclectic.

With its endless number of invigorating combinations, this palette provides effortless harmony for any paint project, and every design style.


INTRODUCING

COLOR OF THE YEAR 2022


OCTOBER MIST 1495

Make room for creativity.
Evoking the silver-green stem of a flower,
October Mist creates a canvas for other colors -
and your imagination - to blossom.
A bedroom with light purple bedding, a sage-green painted wall and flowering indoor tree.
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Wall

October Mist 1495

ben Interior Paint Eggshell

Trim

Steam AF-15

ADVANCE Interior Paint Semi-Gloss
A woman at a desk in a home office with vaulted white ceiling and trim, wooden rafters, large window, and sage-green wall.
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Wall

October Mist 1495

ben Interior Paint Eggshell

Ceiling

Collector's Item AF-45

Waterborne Ceiling Paint

Trim

Collector's Item AF-45

ADVANCE Interior Paint Semi-Gloss
A sage green-painted kitchen with bar seating, silver appliances, and a variety of kitchen utensils.
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Walls

October Mist 1495

ben Interior Paint Eggshell

Cabinets & Island

October Mist 1495

ADVANCE Interior Paint Satin



The Color Trends 2022 Palette

  • Wild Flower
    2090-40
  • Pale Moon
    OC-108
  • Steam
    AF-15
  • Morning Dew
    OC-140
  • Collector's Item
    AF-45
  • Hint of Violet
    2114-60
  • Mysterious
    AF-565
  • Quiet Moments
    1563
  • Fernwood Green
    2145-40
  • October Mist
    1495
  • Natural Linen
    966
  • Venetian Portico
    AF-185
  • High Park
    467
  • Gloucester Sage
    HC-100


Immerse Yourself in the Palette

Explore our favorite ways to use the Color Trends 2022 palette, and dive deeper with our 360° experience.

Make room for play. Luminous pales invigorate the senses.
A white bedroom with violet inset and a blue-green accent behind white shelving, bed with white and violet bedding.
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Left Niche

Hint of Violet 2114-60

Aura Interior Paint Eggshell

Right Niche

Quiet Moments 1563

Aura Interior Paint Eggshell

Rest of Walls

Steam AF-15

Aura Interior Paint Eggshell
A green-painted dining room with colorful chairs, pendant lighting, contemporary seating and flowers on the table.
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Accent Wall

Fernwood Green 2145-40

ben Interior Paint Eggshell

Main Walls

Steam AF-15

ben Interior Paint Eggshell

Staircase

Steam AF-15

ADVANCE Interior Paint Semi-Gloss
A white-painted bathroom with spherical pendant light, large tub, black shelving, shiplap ceiling, and a white step stool.
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Walls & Ceiling

Steam AF-15

Aura Bath & Spa Matte


Make room for nurturing. Botanical hues ground us in warm reassurance.
Two-toned fireplace in off white and sage green, with flowering plant in a planter in front of the hearth; art on walls.
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Upper Wall

Morning Dew OC-140

ben Interior Paint Eggshell

Lower Wall

October Mist 1495

ben Interior Paint Eggshell

Ceiling

Steam AF-15

Waterborne Ceiling Paint
White room with yellow-painted accent wall, wooden rafters, soft yellow chaise, throw pillows, plants, and round end table.
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Accent Wall

Pale Moon OC-108

ben Interior Paint Eggshell

Left Wall & Ceiling

Collector's Item AF-45

ben Interior Paint Flat

Trim

Morning Dew OC-140

ADVANCE Interior Paint Semi-Gloss
White bedroom with dark green-painted accent wall, two beds in front of a stone half wall, hardwood floors, and small window.
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Walls

Collector's Item AF-45

ben Interior Paint Flat

Accent Wall

Gloucester Sage HC-100

Aura Interior Paint Satin

Ceiling

Collector's Item AF-45

Waterborne Ceiling Paint


Make room for expression. Refreshed primaries give root to personal style.
Blue gray-painted bedroom with soft yellow ceiling, large iron-framed bed, small chandelier, and side table with décor.
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Wall

Quiet Moments 1563

Aura Interior Paint Eggshell

Trim

Steam AF-15

ADVANCE Interior Paint Semi-Gloss

Ceiling

Pale Moon OC-108

Waterborne Ceiling Paint
White wall with dark-blue inset shelving and backsplash featuring a variety of décor.
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Back Shelf

Mysterious AF-565

ben Interior Paint Flat

Trim

Collector's Item AF-45

ADVANCE Interior Paint Satin
An earthy red-painted bathroom with subway tile shower, round mirror, chair with towels, towel rack, and beige rug.
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Wall

Wild Flower 2090-40

Aura Bath & Spa Matte

Door

Steam AF-15

ADVANCE Interior Paint Matte

Ceiling

Steam AF-15

Waterborne Ceiling Paint
Color Trends 2022

GET INSPIRED


See the Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2022, October Mist 1495, and the 14 hues of the Color Trends 2022 palette.

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