Little Dipper (Behr 560E-1)

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Little Dipper (Behr 560E-1) is a very light, neutral white from Behr: LRV 83.9, so it reflects about 84 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Little Dipper
Four Behr colors picked for Little Dipper by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Little Dipper, 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 | Rarified Air | SW 6525 | 78 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Lily White | 2128-70 | 79.7 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Blue Kiss | 7004-11 | 84 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Windswept | 1164-1 | 83 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Little Dipper (LRV 83.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Little Dipper
Darker than Little Dipper
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 560E-1 |
| Hex | #E8EDEE |
| RGB | 232, 237, 238 |
| HSL | 190°, 15%, 92% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 83.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.4, -1.5, -1.1 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Little Dipper (Behr 560E-1), published as #E8EDEE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Little Dipper (Behr 560E-1)?
- Little Dipper has an LRV of 83.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Little Dipper is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Little Dipper in another brand?
- Windswept (PPG 1164-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Little Dipper warm or cool?
- Behr lists Little Dipper as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.1; 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.