Morning Haze (Behr 590C-1)

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Morning Haze (Behr 590C-1) is a light, neutral off-white from Behr: LRV 79.7, so it reflects about 80 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Morning Haze
Four Behr colors picked for Morning Haze 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 Morning Haze, 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 | Silent Ripple | SW 9682 | 74 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Lily White | 2128-70 | 79.7 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Mountain Pear | 4005-9A | 80 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Sweet Illusion | 1243-1 | 80 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr off-white colors nearest to Morning Haze (LRV 79.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Morning Haze
Darker than Morning Haze
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 590C-1 |
| Hex | #E0E8ED |
| RGB | 224, 232, 237 |
| HSL | 203°, 27%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 79.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.5, -1.7, -3.3 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Morning Haze (Behr 590C-1), published as #E0E8ED
#CEDEEB
#F3F2ED
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Morning Haze (Behr 590C-1)?
- Morning Haze has an LRV of 79.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Morning Haze is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Morning Haze in another brand?
- Sweet Illusion (PPG 1243-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Morning Haze warm or cool?
- Behr lists Morning Haze as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.3; 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.