Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Coronation |
| SKU | PPG1248-1 |
| Hex | #EDECEC |
| RGB | 237, 236, 236 |
| HSL | 0°, 3%, 93% |
| LRV | 84 |
| Undertone | true neutral (no measurable hue) |
| Family | White |
About Glidden Coronation
Coronation is very light — LRV 84, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Coronation 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 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 white 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 Coronation 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 #EDECEC in HSL space. Pair Coronation 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 Coronation Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Coronation 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 PPG1248-1 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Coronation
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Snowberry (SW 7140), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Coronation without repainting risk. See the full Snowberry swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Coronation
Behr's nearest match is Ambience White (PR-W8), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 84) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Coronation without repainting risk. See the full Ambience White swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Coronation
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Coronation is Chalk White (2126-70) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 82 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chalk White swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Coronation
At Valspar, the closest color to Coronation is Blue Kiss (7004-11) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83.5 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blue Kiss swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Coronation
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Coronation is Coronation (PPG1248-1). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 84). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Coronation and you'll get the same color. See the full Coronation swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Coronation
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Coronation is White (003W) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full White swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Coronation
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Coronation is White Cotton (HGSW 4027) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 84) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full White Cotton swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Coronation
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Coronation is Lace Veil (DE6372). At ΔE 0.59 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and runs noticeably darker (LRV 77 vs 84). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Lace Veil and you'll get the same color. See the full Lace Veil swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Coronation
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Coronation. The nearest is Panna Cotta (JG-111) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 84). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Panna Cotta swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Coronation
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Wevet (NO. 273), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 84) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Coronation without repainting risk. See the full Wevet swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Coronation
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Melting Glacier (0600), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 85 vs 84) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Coronation without repainting risk. See the full Melting Glacier swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Coronation
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Melting Glacier (0600), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Coronation without repainting risk. See the full Melting Glacier swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Coronation
Rodda's nearest match is Tip of the Iceberg (R002), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 85 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Coronation without repainting risk. See the full Tip of the Iceberg swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Coronation
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Coronation is Whiteout (C2-740) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 84) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whiteout swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Coronation
Clare's nearest match is Classic (PNT100-LT-12), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It runs slightly darker (LRV 82 vs 84) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Coronation without repainting risk. See the full Classic swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Coronation
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Coronation is Sable (SABLE) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 85 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sable swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Coronation
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Coronation — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 15.21). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1248-1 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Coronation
Backdrop has no exact twin of Coronation. The nearest is Jane (BD-JA) at ΔE 4.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 84). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jane swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Coronation
At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Coronation is Linen White (285140) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 93 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Linen White swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Coronation
Kompozit's nearest match is Melting Glacier (0600), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 85 vs 84) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Coronation without repainting risk. See the full Melting Glacier swatch →