Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Shell White Rm |
| SKU | 44YY 80/106 |
| Hex | #F6ECD9 |
| RGB | 246, 236, 217 |
| HSL | 39°, 62%, 91% |
| LRV | 80 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | White |
About Glidden Shell White Rm
Shell White Rm is very light — LRV 80, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its orange 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.
Shell White Rm 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 Shell White Rm 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 #F6ECD9 in HSL space. Pair Shell White Rm 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 Shell White Rm Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Shell White Rm 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 44YY 80/106 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shell White Rm
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Shell White Rm is Venetian Lace (SW 7119). At ΔE 0.21 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs noticeably lighter (LRV 86 vs 80). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Venetian Lace and you'll get the same color. See the full Venetian Lace swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Shell White Rm
The closest Behr equivalent of Shell White Rm is Cottage White 1813 (1813). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 80). If Behr is your counter, order Cottage White 1813 and you'll get the same color. See the full Cottage White 1813 swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Shell White Rm
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Florida Beaches (900), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shell White Rm without repainting risk. See the full Florida Beaches swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Shell White Rm
The closest Valspar equivalent of Shell White Rm is Dairy Belle (V164). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 85.1 vs 80). If Valspar is your counter, order Dairy Belle and you'll get the same color. See the full Dairy Belle swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Shell White Rm
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Spice Ivory (PPG1204-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 80) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Shell White Rm without repainting risk. See the full Spice Ivory swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Shell White Rm
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Split Banana (118-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 86 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shell White Rm without repainting risk. See the full Split Banana swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shell White Rm
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Shell White Rm is Softly White (HGSW 4074). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Softly White and you'll get the same color. See the full Softly White swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Shell White Rm
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Shell White Rm is Ranier White (DEC769). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 78 vs 80). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Ranier White and you'll get the same color. See the full Ranier White swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Shell White Rm
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Shell White Rm. The nearest is Lit Candles (JG-37) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 86 vs 80). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lit Candles swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Shell White Rm
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Shell White Rm is Tallow (NO. 203) — very close at ΔE 2.55, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 86 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tallow swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Shell White Rm
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Casa Blanca (0008), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shell White Rm without repainting risk. See the full Casa Blanca swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Shell White Rm
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Shell White Rm is Spinning Wheel (0901). At ΔE 0.51 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 80). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Spinning Wheel and you'll get the same color. See the full Spinning Wheel swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Shell White Rm
The closest Rodda equivalent of Shell White Rm is Chalk (CA005). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 80). If Rodda is your counter, order Chalk and you'll get the same color. See the full Chalk swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Shell White Rm
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Shell White Rm is Spell Check (C2-594) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 80) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spell Check swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Shell White Rm
Clare's nearest match is Like Buttah (PNT100-LT-62), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 80) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shell White Rm without repainting risk. See the full Like Buttah swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Shell White Rm
The closest Portola Paints equivalent of Shell White Rm is Casa Forma (CASA FORMA). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 80). If Portola Paints is your counter, order Casa Forma and you'll get the same color. See the full Casa Forma swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Shell White Rm
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Shell White Rm — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 9.41). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden 44YY 80/106 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Shell White Rm
At Backdrop, the closest color to Shell White Rm is Don't Eat the Yellow Snow (BD-DS) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 80) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Don't Eat the Yellow Snow swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Shell White Rm
At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Shell White Rm is Chiffon Cream (329598) — very close at ΔE 3.45, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 92 vs 80) 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 Shell White Rm
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Shell White Rm is Spinning Wheel (0901). At ΔE 0.51 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 80). If Kompozit is your counter, order Spinning Wheel and you'll get the same color. See the full Spinning Wheel swatch →