Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Cool Honeydew |
| SKU | S350-1A |
| Hex | #E5E1CD |
| RGB | 229, 225, 205 |
| HSL | 50°, 32%, 85% |
| LRV | 75 |
| Undertone | yellow / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Behr Cool Honeydew
Cool Honeydew is very light — LRV 75, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Cool Honeydew shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Kompozit
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Diamond Vogel
Dunn-Edwards
Dutch Boy
Clare
Magnolia Home
C2 Paint
Sherwin-Williams
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Cool Honeydew within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E5E1CD in HSL space. Pair Cool Honeydew with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Cool Honeydew Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Cool Honeydew from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr S350-1A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Kompozit Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Cool Honeydew is Au Natural (0222). At ΔE 0.38 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75). If Kompozit is your counter, order Au Natural and you'll get the same color. See the full Au Natural swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
The closest Valspar equivalent of Cool Honeydew is Dream Grass (8003-27A). At ΔE 0.44 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 75). If Valspar is your counter, order Dream Grass and you'll get the same color. See the full Dream Grass swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Cool Honeydew is Cream Agate (OC-144). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 75). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Cream Agate and you'll get the same color. See the full Cream Agate swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Cool Honeydew is Au Natural (0222). At ΔE 0.76 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Au Natural and you'll get the same color. See the full Au Natural swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Cool Honeydew is Wright Oyster Shell (FLLW999). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 75). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Wright Oyster Shell and you'll get the same color. See the full Wright Oyster Shell swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Green Lacewing (DET643), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.08). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Cool Honeydew without repainting risk. See the full Green Lacewing swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Soft Landing (JG-17), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cool Honeydew without repainting risk. See the full Soft Landing swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
C2 Paint's nearest match is Pale Bone (BD2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Cool Honeydew without repainting risk. See the full Pale Bone swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Sagey (SW 6175), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Cool Honeydew without repainting risk. See the full Sagey swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
At Clare, the closest color to Cool Honeydew is No Filter (PNT100-LT-19) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 72 vs 75) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full No Filter swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
At Backdrop, the closest color to Cool Honeydew is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Cool Honeydew is Slipper Satin (NO. 2004) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Slipper Satin swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Cool Honeydew
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Cool Honeydew. The nearest is Aged Linen (012W) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 75). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Aged Linen swatch →