Meadow Light (Behr 460E-1)

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Meadow Light (Behr 460E-1) is a light, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 79.2, so it reflects about 79 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Meadow Light
Four Behr colors picked for Meadow Light by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Meadow Light, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | White Mint | SW 6441 | 78 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Green Cast | 842 | 76.7 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Blowing Bubbles | 5004-5A | 78 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pine Frost | 1134-3 | 80 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Meadow Light (LRV 79.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Meadow Light
Darker than Meadow Light
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 460E-1 |
| Hex | #DFE9DE |
| RGB | 223, 233, 222 |
| HSL | 115°, 20%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 79.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.3, -5.3, 4.2 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Meadow Light (Behr 460E-1), published as #DFE9DE
#CDDFDC
#F2F3DE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Meadow Light (Behr 460E-1)?
- Meadow Light has an LRV of 79.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Meadow Light is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Meadow Light in another brand?
- Pine Frost (PPG 1134-3) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Meadow Light warm or cool?
- Behr lists Meadow Light as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.