Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Roman White |
| SKU | 0656 |
| Hex | #DEEDEB |
| RGB | 222, 237, 235 |
| HSL | 172°, 29%, 90% |
| LRV | 82 |
| Undertone | blue-green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Hirshfield's Roman White
Roman White is very light — LRV 82, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Roman 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. 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Roman White within Hirshfield's'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 #DEEDEB in HSL space. Pair Roman 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.
Hirshfield's Roman White Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Roman 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 Hirshfield's 0656 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Roman White
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Roman White is Crystal Clear (SW 6756) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 82) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Crystal Clear swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Roman White
Behr's nearest match is Reflecting Pool (720E-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 82) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Roman White without repainting risk. See the full Reflecting Pool swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Roman White
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Icing on the Cake (2049-70), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 82) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Roman White without repainting risk. See the full Icing on the Cake swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Roman White
Valspar's nearest match is Visionary (8007-3G), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Roman White without repainting risk. See the full Visionary swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Roman White
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Roman White is Free Spirit (PPG1233-1). At ΔE 0.98 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Free Spirit and you'll get the same color. See the full Free Spirit swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Roman White
The closest Glidden equivalent of Roman White is Free Spirit (PPG1233-1). At ΔE 0.57 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 82). If Glidden is your counter, order Free Spirit and you'll get the same color. See the full Free Spirit swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Roman White
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Cooled Breeze (136-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Roman White without repainting risk. See the full Cooled Breeze swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Roman White
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Roman White — the nearest deck color, White Core (HGSW 4051), is clearly different (ΔE 5.37). For an exact match, any HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0656 instead. See the full White Core swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Roman White
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Roman White is Thawed Out (DE5742). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 77 vs 82). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Thawed Out and you'll get the same color. See the full Thawed Out swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Roman White
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Roman White. The nearest is Cloudy Gray (JG-115) at ΔE 4.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 80 vs 82). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cloudy Gray swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Roman White
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Roman White. The nearest is Cabbage White (NO. 269) at ΔE 3.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 82). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cabbage White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Roman White
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Roman White is Roman White (0656). At ΔE 0.68 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Roman White and you'll get the same color. See the full Roman White swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Roman White
Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Roman White — the nearest deck color, Standard White (CA025), is clearly different (ΔE 6.32). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0656 instead. See the full Standard White swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Roman White
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Roman White is Nuance (C2-724) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 82) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Nuance swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Roman White
Clare has no exact twin of Roman White. The nearest is Chill (PNT100-LT-06) at ΔE 4.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 79 vs 82). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chill swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Roman White
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Roman White — the nearest deck color, Ellie (ELLIE), is clearly different (ΔE 7.52). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0656 instead. See the full Ellie swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Roman White
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Roman White — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 18.51). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0656 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Roman White
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Roman White — the nearest deck color, Jane (BD-JA), is clearly different (ΔE 7.52). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0656 instead. See the full Jane swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Roman White
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Roman White — the nearest deck color, Linen White (285140), is clearly different (ΔE 7.35). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0656 instead. See the full Linen White swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Roman White
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Roman White is Roman White (0656). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). If Kompozit is your counter, order Roman White and you'll get the same color. See the full Roman White swatch →