Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Atmospheric |
| SKU | V175 |
| Hex | #E8E9E0 |
| RGB | 232, 233, 224 |
| HSL | 67°, 17%, 90% |
| LRV | 80.9 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | White |
About Valspar Atmospheric
Atmospheric is very light — LRV 80.9, 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.
Atmospheric 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 by brand
18 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. 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
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Atmospheric within Valspar'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 #E8E9E0 in HSL space. Pair Atmospheric 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.
Valspar Atmospheric Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Atmospheric 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 Valspar V175 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Atmospheric
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Green Glimpse (SW 9676), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 80.9) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Atmospheric without repainting risk. See the full Green Glimpse swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Atmospheric
The closest Behr equivalent of Atmospheric is Wedding Cake White (HDC-NT-10G). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 80.9). If Behr is your counter, order Wedding Cake White and you'll get the same color. See the full Wedding Cake White swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Atmospheric
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Atmospheric is Paper Doll (CSP-485). At ΔE 0.45 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 80.9). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Paper Doll and you'll get the same color. See the full Paper Doll swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Atmospheric
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Sterling Shadow (PPG1126-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80.9) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Atmospheric without repainting risk. See the full Sterling Shadow swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Atmospheric
Glidden's nearest match is Hydrangea Floret (PPG1134-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80.9) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Atmospheric without repainting risk. See the full Hydrangea Floret swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Atmospheric
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Atmospheric is Tender Cloud (023W) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 80.9) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tender Cloud swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Atmospheric
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Alabaster (HGSW 4031), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 80.9) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Atmospheric without repainting risk. See the full Alabaster swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Atmospheric
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Atmospheric is Chalky (DEC793). At ΔE 0.73 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 80.9). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Chalky and you'll get the same color. See the full Chalky swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Atmospheric
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Atmospheric is Cloudy Gray (JG-115) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 80.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cloudy Gray swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Atmospheric
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Atmospheric is Au Lait (NO. CB9) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 80.9) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Au Lait swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Atmospheric
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Atmospheric is Ice Dream (0032). At ΔE 0.45 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80.9). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Ice Dream and you'll get the same color. See the full Ice Dream swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Atmospheric
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Atmospheric is Just About White (0024). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 79 vs 80.9). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Just About White and you'll get the same color. See the full Just About White swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Atmospheric
Rodda's nearest match is Cotton (CA014), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80.9) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Atmospheric without repainting risk. See the full Cotton swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Atmospheric
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Atmospheric is Chopin Etude (C2-947) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chopin Etude swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Atmospheric
At Clare, the closest color to Atmospheric is Chill (PNT100-LT-06) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 79 vs 80.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chill swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Atmospheric
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Atmospheric. The nearest is Ellie (ELLIE) at ΔE 4.08 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 80.9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ellie swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Atmospheric
Backdrop's nearest match is Jane (BD-JA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 80.9) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Atmospheric without repainting risk. See the full Jane swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Atmospheric
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Atmospheric is Just About White (0024). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 80.9). If Kompozit is your counter, order Just About White and you'll get the same color. See the full Just About White swatch →