Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Linwood Beach White |
| SKU | 71YY 87/078 |
| Hex | #F6F2E2 |
| RGB | 246, 242, 226 |
| HSL | 48°, 53%, 93% |
| LRV | 87 |
| Undertone | near-white with whisper of hue |
| Family | White |
About Glidden Linwood Beach White
Linwood Beach White is very light — LRV 87, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Linwood Beach White 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 Linwood Beach 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 #F6F2E2 in HSL space. Pair Linwood Beach 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 Linwood Beach White Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Linwood Beach 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 71YY 87/078 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Roman Column (SW 7562), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 88 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Linwood Beach White without repainting risk. See the full Roman Column swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
The closest Behr equivalent of Linwood Beach White is Spun Cotton (YL-W09). At ΔE 0.72 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 87). If Behr is your counter, order Spun Cotton and you'll get the same color. See the full Spun Cotton swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Linwood Beach White is Powder Sand (2151-70). At ΔE 0.7 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 87 vs 87). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Powder Sand and you'll get the same color. See the full Powder Sand swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
The closest Valspar equivalent of Linwood Beach White is Lemon Edge (7003-23). At ΔE 0.44 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 87.7 vs 87). If Valspar is your counter, order Lemon Edge and you'll get the same color. See the full Lemon Edge swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Linwood Beach White is White Chip (PPG15-06). At ΔE 0.56 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 87 vs 87). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order White Chip and you'll get the same color. See the full White Chip swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Aged Marble (006W), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 87 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Linwood Beach White without repainting risk. See the full Aged Marble swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Citilite (HGSW 4028), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 88 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Linwood Beach White without repainting risk. See the full Citilite swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Swan White (DEW346), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It runs noticeably darker (LRV 81 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Linwood Beach White without repainting risk. See the full Swan White swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Linwood Beach White is Lit Candles (JG-37) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 86 vs 87) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lit Candles swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Linwood Beach White is Wimborne White (NO. 239) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wimborne White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Linwood Beach White is Yellow Bonnet (0929). At ΔE 0.56 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same near-white undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 87). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Yellow Bonnet and you'll get the same color. See the full Yellow Bonnet swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Pumice Stone (0016), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 87 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Linwood Beach White without repainting risk. See the full Pumice Stone swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
At Rodda, the closest color to Linwood Beach White is Silk (CA002) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 88 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silk swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
C2 Paint's nearest match is Goat's Milk (BD1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Linwood Beach White without repainting risk. See the full Goat's Milk swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Linwood Beach White — the nearest deck color, Wing It (PNT100-LT-24), is clearly different (ΔE 5.08). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden 71YY 87/078 instead. See the full Wing It swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Linwood Beach White. The nearest is Origami (ORIGAMI) at ΔE 4.81 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 86 vs 87). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Origami swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Linwood Beach White — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 11.89). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden 71YY 87/078 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
At Backdrop, the closest color to Linwood Beach White is Tabula Rasa (BD-TR) — very close at ΔE 2.03, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 92 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tabula Rasa swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Linwood Beach White is Chiffon Cream (329598) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 92 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chiffon Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Linwood Beach White
Kompozit's nearest match is Pumice Stone (0016), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 88 vs 87) and carries a near-white undertone, so it substitutes for Linwood Beach White without repainting risk. See the full Pumice Stone swatch →