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PPG Snowbank

PPG1043-1 · #E9E9EA · LRV ~81.5

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Vapor (~99% proximity)

Snowbank (PPG1043-1) is a true white from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 81.5 (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 tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Vapor (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Snowbank in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

81.5 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

PPG1043-1

HEX

#E9E9EA

RGB

233, 233, 234

HSL

240°, 2%, 92%

Family

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Snowbank FAQ

What undertone does Snowbank have?

Snowbank has no strong undertone: it reads as a true white, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is neutral. 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 Snowbank?

Snowbank has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 81.5 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Snowbank in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Vapor (DE6358), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Snowbank (PPG1043-1), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Mirage White (2116-70), ~98% proximity; Behr: Swirling Water (PR-W10), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Teapot (8007-1A), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Winsome Grey (SW 9624), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wevet (No. 273), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ceiling Bright White (HGSW7007), ~95% 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 Snowbank?

The HEX code of Snowbank (PPG1043-1) is #E9E9EA, RGB 233, 233, 234. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.