Calm (BL-W1) is a cool off-white from Behr with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 79.7 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Honesty (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Calm in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

79.7 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

BL-W1

HEX

#DFE9E6

RGB

223, 233, 230

HSL

162°, 19%, 89%

Family

Off-whites

Colors similar to Calm in Behr

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Calm FAQ

What undertone does Calm have?

Calm is a cool off-white with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Calm?

Calm has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 79.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Calm in other brands?

Glidden: Honesty (PPG1034-2), ~98% proximity; PPG: Sea Pearl (PPG1136-1), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Whispering Spring (2136-70), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Snowdrop (SW 6511), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Mist Spirit (DE6302), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Blue Bottle (8003-38A), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cabbage White (No. 269), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ceiling Bright White (HGSW7007), ~94% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Calm?

The HEX code of Calm (BL-W1) is #DFE9E6, RGB 223, 233, 230. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.