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Dunn-Edwards First Snow

DEW390 · #E8EFF8 · LRV 85.7

Compare with other brands: Behr Bellflower Blue is a 94% match

First Snow (DEW390) is a cool white from Dunn-Edwards with a subtle blue undertone. Its LRV is about 85.7 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest match in another brand is Behr Bellflower Blue (94% match).

Compare First Snow with other brands

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LRV

85.7 · Very light

Undertone

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

DEW390

HEX

#E8EFF8

RGB

232, 239, 248

HSL

214°, 53%, 94%

Family

Whites

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First Snow FAQ

What undertone does First Snow have?

First Snow is a cool 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 First Snow?

First Snow has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 85.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark.

What is the closest match to First Snow in other brands?

Behr: Bellflower Blue (M540-1), 94%; Valspar: Moonbeam (4005-7A), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Polar White (2069-70), 94%; PPG: Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Sizing (No. 314), 93%; Glidden: Calla Lily (PPG1042-1), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Sky High (SW 6504), 89%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Wishful Blue (HGSW6813), 88%. 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 First Snow?

The HEX code of First Snow (DEW390) is #E8EFF8, RGB 232, 239, 248. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.