Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Pixel White |
| SKU | N530-1 |
| Hex | #DFE8E8 |
| RGB | 223, 232, 232 |
| HSL | 180°, 16%, 89% |
| LRV | 79 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Behr Pixel White
Pixel White is very light — LRV 79, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its teal 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.
Pixel White 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. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Pixel White 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 #DFE8E8 in HSL space. Pair Pixel White 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 Pixel White Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Pixel White 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 N530-1 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pixel White
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Pixel White is Snowdrop (SW 6511). At ΔE 0.58 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Snowdrop and you'll get the same color. See the full Snowdrop swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Pixel White
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Whispering Spring (2136-70), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 79) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Pixel White without repainting risk. See the full Whispering Spring swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Pixel White
The closest Valspar equivalent of Pixel White is Gray Opal (7004-6). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 78.7 vs 79). If Valspar is your counter, order Gray Opal and you'll get the same color. See the full Gray Opal swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Pixel White
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Pixel White is Filigree (PPG1159-1). At ΔE 0.22 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 79). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Filigree and you'll get the same color. See the full Filigree swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Pixel White
The closest Glidden equivalent of Pixel White is Filigree (PPG1159-1). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79). If Glidden is your counter, order Filigree and you'll get the same color. See the full Filigree swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Pixel White
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Pixel White is Beluga Gray (430-1DB). At ΔE 0.58 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Beluga Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Beluga Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pixel White
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Pixel White. The nearest is Sterling White (HGSW 4056) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 77 vs 79). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sterling White swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Pixel White
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is White Lake (DE6323), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It runs noticeably darker (LRV 73 vs 79) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Pixel White without repainting risk. See the full White Lake swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Pixel White
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Pixel White is Cloudy Gray (JG-115) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cloudy Gray swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Pixel White
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Pixel White is Sizing (NO. 314) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 79) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sizing swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Pixel White
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Pixel White. The nearest is Dillard's Blue (0685) at ΔE 4.28 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dillard's Blue swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Pixel White
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Aquafir (0635), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 79) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Pixel White without repainting risk. See the full Aquafir swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Pixel White
Rodda has no exact twin of Pixel White. The nearest is Standard White (CA025) at ΔE 4.19 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Standard White swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Pixel White
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Pixel White is Chopin Etude (C2-947) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 79) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chopin Etude swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Pixel White
At Clare, the closest color to Pixel White is Chill (PNT100-LT-06) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chill swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Pixel White
Kompozit's nearest match is Aquafir (0635), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 79) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Pixel White without repainting risk. See the full Aquafir swatch →