Nano White (Behr HDC-MD-06)
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Nano White (Behr HDC-MD-06) is a very light, neutral white from Behr: LRV 87.1, so it reflects about 87 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Nano White
Four Behr colors picked for Nano White 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 Nano White, 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 Snow | SW 9541 | 90 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Gardenia | AF-10 | 85 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Swiss Coffee | 7002-16 | 87 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Cow's Milk | 1053-1 | 85 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Nano White (LRV 87.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Nano White
Darker than Nano White
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-MD-06 |
| Hex | #F2F0EA |
| RGB | 242, 240, 234 |
| HSL | 45°, 24%, 93% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 87.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.8, -0.4, 3.1 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Nano White (Behr HDC-MD-06), published as #F2F0EA
#E0E6E8
#FFFAEA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Nano White (Behr HDC-MD-06)?
- Nano White has an LRV of 87.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Nano White is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Nano White in another brand?
- Swiss Coffee (Valspar 7002-16) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Nano White warm or cool?
- Behr lists Nano White as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.1; 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.