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Behr Mainsail

MQ3-26 · #D9DFE3 · LRV 73.1

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Waterloo is a 100% match

Mainsail (MQ3-26) is a cool off-white from Behr with a subtle blue undertone. Its LRV is about 73.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Waterloo (100% match).

Compare Mainsail with other brands

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LRV

73.1 · Light

Undertone

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

MQ3-26

HEX

#D9DFE3

RGB

217, 223, 227

HSL

204°, 15%, 87%

Family

Off-whites

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Mainsail FAQ

What undertone does Mainsail have?

Mainsail is a cool off-white with a subtle blue undertone. 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 Mainsail?

Mainsail has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 73.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Mainsail in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Waterloo (DE6330), 100%; Glidden: Billowing Clouds (PPG1041-3), 99%; Benjamin Moore: First Snowfall (1618), 99%; PPG: Harbor Mist (PPG1160-1), 98%; Valspar: Wispy Skies (V112-1), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Silent Ripple (SW 9682), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Icicle (HGSW6238), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Borrowed Light (No. 235), 95%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Mainsail?

The HEX code of Mainsail (MQ3-26) is #D9DFE3, RGB 217, 223, 227. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.