Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Bluegrass White |
| SKU | 30GG 73/048 |
| Hex | #D5E0DD |
| RGB | 213, 224, 221 |
| HSL | 164°, 15%, 86% |
| LRV | 73 |
| Undertone | blue-green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Glidden Bluegrass White
At LRV 73, Bluegrass White is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Bluegrass White 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
20 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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Bluegrass White within Glidden'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 #D5E0DD in HSL space. Pair Bluegrass 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.
Glidden Bluegrass White Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Bluegrass 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 Glidden 30GG 73/048 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Mountain Air (SW 6224), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Bluegrass White without repainting risk. See the full Mountain Air swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Behr's nearest match is Sterling (780E-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 73) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Bluegrass White without repainting risk. See the full Sterling swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Iceberg (2122-50), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Bluegrass White without repainting risk. See the full Iceberg swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Bluegrass White
The closest Valspar equivalent of Bluegrass White is Cool Tide (8004-35A). 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 73 vs 73). If Valspar is your counter, order Cool Tide and you'll get the same color. See the full Cool Tide swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Bluegrass White
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Spring Mist (PPG1146-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 73) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Bluegrass White without repainting risk. See the full Spring Mist swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Bluegrass White
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Bluegrass White is Fairy Wing (332-1DB) — very close at ΔE 2.79, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fairy Wing swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bluegrass White
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Icy Breeze (HGSW 4058), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Bluegrass White without repainting risk. See the full Icy Breeze swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Bluegrass White
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Bluegrass White is Cold Water (DE6316) — very close at ΔE 3.3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 68 vs 73) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cold Water swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Bluegrass White. The nearest is Chime Gray (JG-119) at ΔE 4.48 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chime Gray swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Bluegrass White — the nearest deck color, Blackened (NO. 2011), is clearly different (ΔE 5.34). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Glidden 30GG 73/048 instead. See the full Blackened swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Bluegrass White
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Bluegrass White is Ocean Crest (0502) — very close at ΔE 3.32, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 71 vs 73) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ocean Crest swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Mellow Blue (0468), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 73) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Bluegrass White without repainting risk. See the full Mellow Blue swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Bluegrass White
At Rodda, the closest color to Bluegrass White is Moonstone (CA181) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 71 vs 73) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Moonstone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Bluegrass White
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Bluegrass White is Fresco (C2-739) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 70 vs 73) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fresco swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Clare's nearest match is Headspace (PNT100-LT-34), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 73) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Bluegrass White without repainting risk. See the full Headspace swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Bluegrass White — the nearest deck color, Gem (GEM), is clearly different (ΔE 6.54). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Glidden 30GG 73/048 instead. See the full Gem swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Bluegrass White — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 16.45). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden 30GG 73/048 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Bluegrass White — the nearest deck color, Cookies & Cream (BD-CC), is clearly different (ΔE 11). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden 30GG 73/048 instead. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Bluegrass White — the nearest deck color, Blush Pink (285142), is clearly different (ΔE 15.85). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden 30GG 73/048 instead. See the full Blush Pink swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Bluegrass White
Kompozit's nearest match is Mellow Blue (0468), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 73) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Bluegrass White without repainting risk. See the full Mellow Blue swatch →