Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | White Rapids |
| SKU | 425-1DB |
| Hex | #CDD2CA |
| RGB | 205, 210, 202 |
| HSL | 97°, 8%, 81% |
| LRV | 63 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Dutch Boy White Rapids
At LRV 63, White Rapids is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
White Rapids 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. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
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 gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Diamond Vogel
Kompozit
PPG / Glidden
C2 Paint
Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Benjamin Moore
Magnolia Home
Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to White Rapids within Dutch Boy'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 #CDD2CA in HSL space. Pair White Rapids 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.
Dutch Boy White Rapids Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching White Rapids 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 Dutch Boy 425-1DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of White Rapids
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of White Rapids is Sea Salt (SW 6204). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Sea Salt and you'll get the same color. See the full Sea Salt swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of White Rapids
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of White Rapids is Pale Loden (0440). At ΔE 0.24 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Pale Loden and you'll get the same color. See the full Pale Loden swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of White Rapids
The closest Kompozit equivalent of White Rapids is Pale Loden (0440). At ΔE 0.45 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63). If Kompozit is your counter, order Pale Loden and you'll get the same color. See the full Pale Loden swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of White Rapids
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of White Rapids is Bay Of Fundy (PPG10-07). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Bay Of Fundy and you'll get the same color. See the full Bay Of Fundy swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of White Rapids
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of White Rapids is Glacial Stream (C2-946). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Glacial Stream and you'll get the same color. See the full Glacial Stream swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of White Rapids
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of White Rapids is Blanc de Chine (NO. 9814). At ΔE 0.97 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Blanc de Chine and you'll get the same color. See the full Blanc de Chine swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of White Rapids
Valspar's nearest match is Chilean Sea Bass (8004-30C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for White Rapids without repainting risk. See the full Chilean Sea Bass swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of White Rapids
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Cool Breeze (CSP-665), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for White Rapids without repainting risk. See the full Cool Breeze swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of White Rapids
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to White Rapids is Particular Mint (DE6269) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 59 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Particular Mint swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of White Rapids
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to White Rapids is Stoneware Pieces (JG-55) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stoneware Pieces swatch →
Behr Equivalent of White Rapids
At Behr, the closest color to White Rapids is Gazebo Gray (PPF-18) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gazebo Gray swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of White Rapids
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of White Rapids — the nearest deck color, Real Real (BD-RR), is clearly different (ΔE 6.15). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 425-1DB instead. See the full Real Real swatch →
Clare Equivalent of White Rapids
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of White Rapids — the nearest deck color, Wink (PNT100-LT-31), is clearly different (ΔE 6.22). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 425-1DB instead. See the full Wink swatch →