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Behr Permafrost

S490-1 · #D7E8EC · LRV ~78.2

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Open Skies (~98% proximity)

Permafrost (S490-1) is a cool off-white from Behr with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 78.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Open Skies (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Permafrost in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

78.2 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

S490-1

HEX

#D7E8EC

RGB

215, 232, 236

HSL

191°, 36%, 88%

Family

Off-whites

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Permafrost FAQ

What undertone does Permafrost have?

Permafrost is a cool off-white with a moderate 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 Permafrost?

Permafrost has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 78.2 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 Permafrost in other brands?

Valspar: Open Skies (P105), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sidewalk Chalk (DE5791), ~98% proximity; PPG: Enchanted Evening (PPG1236-2), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Harbor Fog (2062-70), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Ocean Breeze (PPG1240-1), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Bravo Blue (SW 6784), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Sizing (No. 314), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mountain Air (HGSW6224), ~91% 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 Permafrost?

The HEX code of Permafrost (S490-1) is #D7E8EC, RGB 215, 232, 236. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.