What is the HEX code and RGB for Behr Polar Bear?

The exact hexadecimal code for Behr Polar Bear (75) is #F4F3EE. Its sRGB values are R: 244, G: 243, B: 238.

What is the LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of Polar Bear?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Behr Polar Bear is 89. This makes it a light, luminous color that bounces significant natural light.

What is the best cheap dupe for Behr Polar Bear?

The best budget match for Behr Polar Bear is Magnolia Home Silos White (JG-02) with a 98.8% visual similarity (CIEDE2000 ΔE: 0.48), saving $0 per gallon.

What undertones does Polar Bear have?

Behr Polar Bear features Soft Warm White, Subtle Pink-Cream undertones. It performs best when paired with clean white trim such as Pure White.

BehrCode: 75Whites & Off-Whites

Polar Bear

A gentle, cozy white with a touch of warmth that prevents harsh glare. Home Depot's #1 dupe for Benjamin Moore Simply White.

Dominant Undertones:

Soft Warm WhiteSubtle Pink-Cream

Est. Price: $48/gal

LRV (Reflectance)

89/ 100

Max Dupe Savings

$4/gal

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HEX: #F4F3EE • LRV: 89

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🔬 Scientific Color BreakdownD65 Standard Illuminant

Exact spectrophotometric metrics used by automated tint dispensers and interior designers.

Hexadecimal

#F4F3EE

Web & Digital

sRGB Values

244, 243, 238

Red, Green, Blue

LRV

89%

Reflects Light

HSL

50°, 21%, 95%

Hue, Sat, Light

CMYK

0,0,2,4

Print coordinates

Brand Tier

budget

$48/gal MSRP

Top Budget Dupes for Polar Bear

CIEDE2000 Ranked

Calculated color matches in cheaper paint brands like Behr, Valspar, and Sherwin-Williams.

💸 Potential Whole-House Savings:$40 (10 gal)

#1Magnolia Home Alternative

98.8% Match

Polar Bear

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Silos White

Magnolia Home (JG-02)

$52/gal

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):0.48

LRV Comparison:89 vs 88

"Flawless Match (Undetectable difference on wall)"

Color Specs →Buy at Home Depot

#2Sherwin-Williams Alternative

98% Match

Polar Bear

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

High Reflective White

Sherwin-Williams (SW 7757)

$82/gal

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):0.81

LRV Comparison:89 vs 93

"Virtually Indistinguishable (Only visible side-by-side in direct sunlight)"

Color Specs →Buy at Sherwin-Williams Store

#3Magnolia Home Alternative

97.9% Match

Polar Bear

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Shiplap

Magnolia Home (JG-01)

$52/gal

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):0.83

LRV Comparison:89 vs 84

"Virtually Indistinguishable (Only visible side-by-side in direct sunlight)"

Color Specs →Buy at Home Depot

#4Valspar Alternative

97.4% Match

Polar Bear

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Du Jour

Valspar (7002-6)

$44/gal

💰 Saves $4 per gallon

8% Cheaper

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):1.01

LRV Comparison:89 vs 89

"Virtually Indistinguishable (Only visible side-by-side in direct sunlight)"

Color Specs →Buy at Lowe's

Polar Bear Equivalents Across Major Paint Brands

Summary of the closest visual matches across all major retail competitors.

Brand	Matching Color	Code	Similarity	ΔE	Price / Gal	Action
Sherwin-Williams	High Reflective White	SW 7757	98%	0.81	$82	View Specs
Benjamin Moore	Chantilly Lace	OC-65	96.6%	1.28	$94	View Specs
Farrow & Ball	All White	No. 2005	92.1%	2.14	$145	View Specs
Magnolia Home	Silos White	JG-02	98.8%	0.48	$52	View Specs
Valspar	Du Jour	7002-6	97.4%	1.01	$44	View Specs

Coordinating Trim & Accent Colors for Polar Bear

Professional color pairings recommended by interior designers for ceilings, doors, and accent walls.

Recommended Trim White

Pure White (SW 7005)

Sherwin-Williams • LRV 84

Recommended Accent

Iron Ore (SW 7069)

Sherwin-Williams • LRV 6

Paint Counter Pro Tip

Most Home Depot and Lowe's color computers already contain the formulation for Behr Polar Bear. Simply ask the associate to "color-match Polar Bear in Behr Marquee base".

Frequently Asked Questions About Polar Bear

What is the exact HEX code and RGB for Behr Polar Bear?

The official hexadecimal color code is #F4F3EE. In the standard sRGB color space, its coordinates are Red: 244, Green: 243, Blue: 238.

What is the Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Polar Bear?

Polar Bear has an LRV of 89. Because its LRV is above 60, it reflects considerable natural daylight and works wonders in dimly lit, north-facing rooms.

What is the closest Behr or cheap dupe for Polar Bear?

The closest budget alternative is Magnolia Home Silos White (JG-02), scoring a 98.8% visual match on the CIEDE2000 algorithm and saving approximately $0 per gallon.