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Behr Absolute Zero

N490-1 · #CBD3D5 · LRV 64.1

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Salina Springs is a 99% match

Absolute Zero (N490-1) is a light cool gray from Behr with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 64.1 (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 Salina Springs (99% match).

Compare Absolute Zero with other brands

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LRV

64.1 · Light

Undertone

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

N490-1

HEX

#CBD3D5

RGB

203, 211, 213

HSL

192°, 11%, 82%

Family

Grays

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Absolute Zero FAQ

What undertone does Absolute Zero have?

Absolute Zero is a light cool gray with a subtle blue-green 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 Absolute Zero?

Absolute Zero has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 64.1 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 Absolute Zero in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Salina Springs (DEC794), 99%; PPG: Sky Splash (PPG1037-2), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Palace Pearl (CW-650), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Lullaby (SW 9136), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lullaby (HGSW9136), 98%; Glidden: Sky Splash (PPG1037-2), 97%; Valspar: Highlights (8006-8A), 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 Absolute Zero?

The HEX code of Absolute Zero (N490-1) is #CBD3D5, RGB 203, 211, 213. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.