Color spec
| Brand | C2 Paint |
| Name | Chopin Etude |
| SKU | C2-947 |
| Hex | #E5EAE4 |
| RGB | 229, 234, 228 |
| HSL | 110°, 12%, 91% |
| LRV | 81 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | White |
About C2 Paint Chopin Etude
Chopin Etude is very light — LRV 81, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its green 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.
Chopin Etude 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. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
Closest matches by brand
18 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 white from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar C2 Paint colors
closest in the C2 Paint deckThe nearest shades to Chopin Etude within C2 Paint'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 #E5EAE4 in HSL space. Pair Chopin Etude 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.
C2 Paint Chopin Etude Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Chopin Etude 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 C2 Paint C2-947 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chopin Etude
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Chopin Etude is Green Glimpse (SW 9676). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 81). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Green Glimpse and you'll get the same color. See the full Green Glimpse swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Chopin Etude
The closest Behr equivalent of Chopin Etude is Wind Chill (BL-W07). At ΔE 0.7 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 81). If Behr is your counter, order Wind Chill and you'll get the same color. See the full Wind Chill swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Chopin Etude
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Stonewashed (865), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 81) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chopin Etude without repainting risk. See the full Stonewashed swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Chopin Etude
Valspar's nearest match is White Sash (7004-14), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80.9 vs 81) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chopin Etude without repainting risk. See the full White Sash swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Chopin Etude
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Pacific Pearl (PPG1011-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 81) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chopin Etude without repainting risk. See the full Pacific Pearl swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Chopin Etude
Glidden's nearest match is Hallowed Hush (PPG1231-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 81) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chopin Etude without repainting risk. See the full Hallowed Hush swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Chopin Etude
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Glacial Hue (128-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 81) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chopin Etude without repainting risk. See the full Glacial Hue swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chopin Etude
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is White Core (HGSW 4051), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 81) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chopin Etude without repainting risk. See the full White Core swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Chopin Etude
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Chopin Etude is Distant Cloud (DEW370). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and runs noticeably darker (LRV 74 vs 81). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Distant Cloud and you'll get the same color. See the full Distant Cloud swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Chopin Etude
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Cloudy Gray (JG-115), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 81) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chopin Etude without repainting risk. See the full Cloudy Gray swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Chopin Etude
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Chopin Etude is Cabbage White (NO. 269) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 81) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cabbage White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Chopin Etude
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Sweet Ariel (0467), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 81) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chopin Etude without repainting risk. See the full Sweet Ariel swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Chopin Etude
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Chopin Etude is Sweet Ariel (0467). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 81). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Sweet Ariel and you'll get the same color. See the full Sweet Ariel swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Chopin Etude
At Rodda, the closest color to Chopin Etude is Standard White (CA025) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 81) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Standard White swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Chopin Etude
Clare's nearest match is Chill (PNT100-LT-06), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It runs slightly darker (LRV 79 vs 81) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chopin Etude without repainting risk. See the full Chill swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Chopin Etude
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Chopin Etude. The nearest is Ellie (ELLIE) at ΔE 4.34 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 81). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ellie swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Chopin Etude
Backdrop has no exact twin of Chopin Etude. The nearest is Jane (BD-JA) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 81). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jane swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Chopin Etude
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Chopin Etude is Sweet Ariel (0467). At ΔE 0.47 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 81). If Kompozit is your counter, order Sweet Ariel and you'll get the same color. See the full Sweet Ariel swatch →