Behr Whisper White HDC-MD-08
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- Behr Whisper White for bathroom (4 photos)
- Behr Whisper White reviews (10 photos)
- What are Behr Whisper White undertones?
- Is Whisper White HDC-MD-08 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Whisper White
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Whisper White HDC-MD-08
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | HDC-MD-08 |
| Name: | Whisper White |
| Brand: | Behr |
What color is Behr Whisper White?
Behr Whisper White HDC-MD-08 is a very light off-white with a subtle creamy-yellow cast visible in its #f4f3ea color value. It reads softer and warmer than a stark, blue-based white, while its low saturation keeps the look clean rather than distinctly beige. In bright daylight, Whisper White can appear nearly white with a gentle ivory edge; warmer artificial light may bring out more of its muted cream character. Use it on walls in bedrooms, living rooms, or hallways where a softened white is preferable to a crisp pure white. It also suits trim and cabinetry when paired with natural oak, pale stone, brushed brass, warm gray, or earthy green accents.
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LRV of Whisper White
Whisper White has an LRV of 89.1% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 89.1%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #f4f3ea |
| RGB Decimal | 244, 243, 234 |
| RGB Percent | 95.69%, 95.29%, 91.76% |
| HSV | Hue: 54° Saturation: 4.1% Value: 95.69% |
| HSL | hsl(54, 31, 94) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.41 Yellow: 4.1 Key: 4.31 |
| YIQ | Y: 242.273 I: 3.488 Q: -2.589 |
| XYZ | X: 84.207 Y: 89.275 Z: 90.615 |
| CIE Lab | L:95.695 a:-1.226 b:4.454 |
| CIE Luv | L:95.695 u:1.066 v:7.017 |
| Decimal | 16053226 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.485, -6.268, 9.278 |
