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C2 PAINT · C2-961

C2 Paint Dewdrop#C0C2B6 · LRV 53

Dewdrop reads as a yellow / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what C2 Paint C2-961 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

C2 PAINT DEWDROP
RGB 192, 194, 182 LRV 53

Color spec

Brand C2 Paint
Name Dewdrop
SKU C2-961
Hex #C0C2B6
RGB 192, 194, 182
HSL 70°, 9%, 74%
LRV 53
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About C2 Paint Dewdrop

At LRV 53, Dewdrop is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Dewdrop is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. 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 each

5 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.

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.65
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
425-2DB · #BEC1B6 · ΔE 0.65 · LRV 52
422-2DB · #C5C4B5 · ΔE 1.82 · LRV 54
426-3DB · #BEC6C0 · ΔE 3.61 · LRV 55
439-2DB · #C6C0B6 · ΔE 4.38 · LRV 53
405-2DB · #C8BFB5 · ΔE 5.97 · LRV 53

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.74
All neutral at Valspar →
M252 · #C3C4B8 · ΔE 0.74 · LRV 54.6
M354 · #C1C5B9 · ΔE 1.13 · LRV 54.8
8004-32C · #BFC5BB · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 55
V143-3 · #BFC5BB · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 54.6
T678 · #BDC2BC · ΔE 2.85 · LRV 52.9

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.88
All neutral at Behr →
UL210-8 · #C0C2B8 · ΔE 0.88 · LRV 53
ECC-37-1 · #C1C2B4 · ΔE 0.89 · LRV 53
PPU25-09 · #C3C2B8 · ΔE 1.87 · LRV 54
710E-3 · #BEC3BC · ΔE 2.45 · LRV 54
PPU11-11 · #BDC4B6 · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 54

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.91
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6191 · #BDC0B3 · ΔE 0.91 · LRV 52
SW 6184 · #BEBFB2 · ΔE 0.94 · LRV 51
SW 6205 · #BEC3BB · ΔE 2.08 · LRV 54
SW 7649 · #C2C0BA · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 53
SW 7641 · #C6C0B6 · ΔE 4.38 · LRV 53

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.09
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 266 · #BEC1B3 · ΔE 1.09 · LRV 52
NO. 242 · #C3C1BB · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 53
NO. 275 · #C0BCB3 · ΔE 3.77 · LRV 50
NO. 283 · #C5BDAC · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 51
NO. 229 · #C7BEB3 · ΔE 5.78 · LRV 52

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.14
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1557 · #C2C3B9 · ΔE 1.14 · LRV 53
2141-50 · #BFC0B1 · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 52
1486 · #C1BFB1 · ΔE 2.04 · LRV 52
AF-490 · #BBC3BB · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 53
1550 · #C5C1B8 · ΔE 3.59 · LRV 52

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.49
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1031-2 · #BEBFB0 · ΔE 1.49 · LRV 51
PPG1033-3 · #C2C6BC · ΔE 1.51 · LRV 55
PPG1128-4 · #BEC4B6 · ΔE 2.1 · LRV 54
PPG0997-2 · #C2C4BE · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 55
PPG0999-2 · #C6C2B9 · ΔE 3.61 · LRV 54

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.72
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0371 · #C3C2B3 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 54
0420 · #C5C2B2 · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 54
0448 · #BEC5BF · ΔE 3.31 · LRV 55
0573 · #C3BEB2 · ΔE 3.56 · LRV 51
0567 · #C8C0B4 · ΔE 5.07 · LRV 53

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.75
All neutral at Kompozit →
0580 · #C4C5BC · ΔE 1.75 · LRV 55
0371 · #BFBFAF · ΔE 1.92 · LRV 51
0448 · #BDC3BD · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 54
0420 · #C3BFAE · ΔE 3.25 · LRV 52
0476 · #BAC5BE · ΔE 4.24 · LRV 54

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.13
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-06 · #B9BFB5 · ΔE 2.13 · LRV 51
JG-56 · #BEC3B2 · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 53
JG-123 · #BBBDB9 · ΔE 3.91 · LRV 50
JG-127 · #C7C2BB · ΔE 4.76 · LRV 54
JG-133 · #C6BBB2 · ΔE 7.32 · LRV 51

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.24
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6290 · #BCC4BD · ΔE 3.24 · LRV 50
DEC782 · #B9C3B3 · ΔE 4 · LRV 49
DEBN62 · #C8C2B0 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 54
DEC795 · #C3C0BB · ΔE 4.62 · LRV 49
DEGR56 · #C4C2BE · ΔE 4.7 · LRV 54

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.29
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-09 · #C1C3C0 · ΔE 4.29 · LRV 54
PNT100-LT-10 · #C1CAC5 · ΔE 4.47 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-35 · #B9CDC8 · ΔE 7.7 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-13 · #C2B8B2 · ΔE 7.85 · LRV 49
PNT100-LT-37 · #B1C6CA · ΔE 9.77 · LRV 54

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.67
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 5.67 · LRV 65
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 10.61 · LRV 41
BD-AU · #E5C8B7 · ΔE 14.23 · LRV 60
BD-LO · #A4C2D2 · ΔE 14.89 · LRV 51
BD-BG · #E5BEB0 · ΔE 17.84 · LRV 53

Similar C2 Paint colors

closest in the C2 Paint deck

The nearest shades to Dewdrop within C2 Paint's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

C2-989 · LRV 54
BD16 · LRV 51
C2-944 · LRV 55
C2-928 · LRV 51
C2-929 · LRV 54
C2-991 · LRV 51

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C0C2B6 in HSL space. Pair Dewdrop with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C0C2B6 + #B8B6C2
TRIADIC
#C0C2B6 · #B6C0C2 · #C2B6C0
ANALOGOUS
#C2BEB6 · #C0C2B6 · #BAC2B6

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.81:1 fail
Sample text on black
11.63:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

C2 Paint Dewdrop Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Dewdrop 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 C2-961 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Dewdrop

The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Dewdrop is Frosted Olive (425-2DB). At ΔE 0.65 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 53). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Frosted Olive and you'll get the same color. See the full Frosted Olive swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Dewdrop

The closest Valspar equivalent of Dewdrop is Rocky Cliff (M252). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 54.6 vs 53). If Valspar is your counter, order Rocky Cliff and you'll get the same color. See the full Rocky Cliff swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Dewdrop

The closest Behr equivalent of Dewdrop is Silver Sage (UL210-8). At ΔE 0.88 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53). If Behr is your counter, order Silver Sage and you'll get the same color. See the full Silver Sage swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Dewdrop

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Mizzle (NO. 266), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 53) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Dewdrop without repainting risk. See the full Mizzle swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Dewdrop

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Silver Song (1557), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.14). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Dewdrop without repainting risk. See the full Silver Song swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Dewdrop

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Fiorito (0371), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Dewdrop without repainting risk. See the full Fiorito swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dewdrop

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Dewdrop is Comfort Gray (SW 6205) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Comfort Gray swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Dewdrop

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Dewdrop is Balsam (PPG1128-4) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Balsam swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Dewdrop

At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Dewdrop is Clean Lines (JG-56) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clean Lines swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Dewdrop

At Kompozit, the closest color to Dewdrop is Ice Flow (0448) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ice Flow swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Dewdrop

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Dewdrop is Ashwood (DE6290) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 50 vs 53) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ashwood swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Dewdrop

Clare has no exact twin of Dewdrop. The nearest is Motor City (PNT100-LT-09) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Motor City swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Dewdrop

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Dewdrop — the nearest deck color, Real Real (BD-RR), is clearly different (ΔE 5.67). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint C2 Paint C2-961 instead. See the full Real Real swatch →

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