Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Shaded Whisper |
| SKU | PPG0995-1 |
| Hex | #E0DEDD |
| RGB | 224, 222, 221 |
| HSL | 20°, 5%, 87% |
| LRV | 73 |
| Undertone | true neutral (no measurable hue) |
| Family | Gray |
About PPG / Glidden Shaded Whisper
At LRV 73, Shaded Whisper is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Shaded Whisper 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
13 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Diamond Vogel
Behr
Sherwin-Williams
Farrow & Ball
Kompozit
Dutch Boy
Benjamin Moore
Clare
C2 Paint
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Shaded Whisper within PPG / 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 #E0DEDD in HSL space. Pair Shaded Whisper 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.
PPG / Glidden Shaded Whisper Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Shaded Whisper 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 PPG / Glidden PPG0995-1 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Shaded Whisper is Silver Lake (DE6379). At ΔE 0.69 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and runs noticeably darker (LRV 67 vs 73). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Silver Lake and you'll get the same color. See the full Silver Lake swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
The closest Valspar equivalent of Shaded Whisper is Woodland Wildflower (8007-12E). At ΔE 0.75 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 72 vs 73). If Valspar is your counter, order Woodland Wildflower and you'll get the same color. See the full Woodland Wildflower swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Original White (SW 7077), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 73) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shaded Whisper without repainting risk. See the full Original White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is White Kitten (0022), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Shaded Whisper without repainting risk. See the full White Kitten swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Vapor (438-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It runs slightly darker (LRV 71 vs 73) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Shaded Whisper without repainting risk. See the full Vapor swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
Behr's nearest match is Prelude To Pink (PR-W06), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 73 vs 73) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shaded Whisper without repainting risk. See the full Prelude To Pink swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Great White (NO. 2006), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 73) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Shaded Whisper without repainting risk. See the full Great White swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Shaded Whisper is Rock Harbor Violet (1387) — very close at ΔE 2.13, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 71 vs 73) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rock Harbor Violet swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
At Kompozit, the closest color to Shaded Whisper is White Kitten (0022) — very close at ΔE 2.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74 vs 73) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full White Kitten swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Shaded Whisper. The nearest is Chime Gray (JG-119) at ΔE 3.78 — 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 →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Shaded Whisper. The nearest is Drabware (BD4) at ΔE 4.17 — 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 Drabware swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Shaded Whisper — the nearest deck color, Headspace (PNT100-LT-34), is clearly different (ΔE 7.55). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint PPG / Glidden PPG0995-1 instead. See the full Headspace swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Shaded Whisper
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Shaded Whisper — the nearest deck color, Cookies & Cream (BD-CC), is clearly different (ΔE 9.56). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint PPG / Glidden PPG0995-1 instead. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →