Rain Water (Behr 560C-1)
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Rain Water (Behr 560C-1) is a light, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 76.3, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rain Water
Four Behr colors picked for Rain Water 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 Rain Water, 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 | Iceberg | SW 6798 | 76 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Bluette | 813 | 76.2 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Air Kiss | 4007-7A | 75 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Aloof | 1154-2 | 74 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Rain Water (LRV 76.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Rain Water
Darker than Rain Water
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 560C-1 |
| Hex | #D6E5EB |
| RGB | 214, 229, 235 |
| HSL | 197°, 34%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.0, -3.8, -4.6 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rain Water (Behr 560C-1), published as #D6E5EB
#C3DBE9
#E9EFEB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rain Water (Behr 560C-1)?
- Rain Water has an LRV of 76.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rain Water is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Rain Water in another brand?
- Sweet Bluette (BM 813) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rain Water warm or cool?
- Behr lists Rain Water as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.6; 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.