What is the HEX code and RGB for Behr Whisper White?

The exact hexadecimal code for Behr Whisper White (HDC-MD-08) is #F4F0E6. Its sRGB values are R: 244, G: 240, B: 230.

What is the LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of Whisper White?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Behr Whisper White is 86. This makes it a light, luminous color that bounces significant natural light.

What is the best cheap dupe for Behr Whisper White?

The best budget match for Behr Whisper White is Benjamin Moore Cloud White (CC-40) with a 98.6% visual similarity (CIEDE2000 ΔE: 0.61), saving $0 per gallon.

What undertones does Whisper White have?

Behr Whisper White features Soft Cream, Warm Linen, Gentle Sunlight undertones. It performs best when paired with clean white trim such as Pure White.

BehrCode: HDC-MD-08Whites & Off-Whites

Whisper White

An understated, delicate off-white with warm linen undertones that softens modern minimalist bedrooms.

Dominant Undertones:

Soft CreamWarm LinenGentle Sunlight

Est. Price: $48/gal

LRV (Reflectance)

86/ 100

Max Dupe Savings

$4/gal

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Whisper White

HEX: #F4F0E6 • LRV: 86

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🔬 Scientific Color BreakdownD65 Standard Illuminant

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

Hexadecimal

#F4F0E6

Web & Digital

sRGB Values

244, 240, 230

Red, Green, Blue

LRV

86%

Reflects Light

HSL

43°, 39%, 93%

Hue, Sat, Light

CMYK

0,2,6,4

Print coordinates

Brand Tier

budget

$48/gal MSRP

Top Budget Dupes for Whisper White

CIEDE2000 Ranked

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

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

#1Benjamin Moore Alternative

98.6% Match

Whisper White

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Cloud White

Benjamin Moore (CC-40)

$94/gal

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):0.61

LRV Comparison:86 vs 85

"Flawless Match (Undetectable difference on wall)"

Color Specs →Buy at Ace Hardware / BM Store

#2Sherwin-Williams Alternative

97.9% Match

Whisper White

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Greek Villa

Sherwin-Williams (SW 7551)

$82/gal

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):0.84

LRV Comparison:86 vs 84

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

Color Specs →Buy at Sherwin-Williams Store

#3Benjamin Moore Alternative

97.4% Match

Whisper White

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Swiss Coffee

Benjamin Moore (OC-45)

$94/gal

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):1

LRV Comparison:86 vs 81.9

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

Color Specs →Buy at Ace Hardware / BM Store

#4Valspar Alternative

97.3% Match

Whisper White

Behr

$48/gal

DUPE

Cozy White

Valspar (7002-5)

$44/gal

💰 Saves $4 per gallon

8% Cheaper

CIEDE2000 (ΔE):1.03

LRV Comparison:86 vs 82

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

Color Specs →Buy at Lowe's

Whisper White 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	Greek Villa	SW 7551	97.9%	0.84	$82	View Specs
Benjamin Moore	Cloud White	CC-40	98.6%	0.61	$94	View Specs
Farrow & Ball	Wimborne White	No. 239	96.3%	1.35	$145	View Specs
Magnolia Home	Silos White	JG-02	92.3%	2.09	$52	View Specs
Valspar	Cozy White	7002-5	97.3%	1.03	$44	View Specs

Coordinating Trim & Accent Colors for Whisper White

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 Whisper White. Simply ask the associate to "color-match Whisper White in Behr Marquee base".

Frequently Asked Questions About Whisper White

What is the exact HEX code and RGB for Behr Whisper White?

The official hexadecimal color code is #F4F0E6. In the standard sRGB color space, its coordinates are Red: 244, Green: 240, Blue: 230.

What is the Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Whisper White?

Whisper White has an LRV of 86. 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 Whisper White?

The closest budget alternative is Benjamin Moore Cloud White (CC-40), scoring a 98.6% visual match on the CIEDE2000 algorithm and saving approximately $0 per gallon.