Statuesque (Behr MQ3-23)

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Statuesque (Behr MQ3-23) is a light, neutral off-white from Behr: LRV 73.6, so it reflects about 74 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Statuesque
Four Behr colors picked for Statuesque 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 Statuesque, 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 | Glacier Bay | SW 9626 | 75 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Sheep's Wool | 857 | 73.4 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Gray Palisade | 7006-2 | 74 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Seagull | 14-03 | 73 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr off-white colors nearest to Statuesque (LRV 73.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Statuesque
Darker than Statuesque
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ3-23 |
| Hex | #E0DFD9 |
| RGB | 224, 223, 217 |
| HSL | 51°, 10%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 73.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.8, -0.7, 3.1 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Statuesque (Behr MQ3-23), published as #E0DFD9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Statuesque (Behr MQ3-23)?
- Statuesque has an LRV of 73.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Statuesque is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Statuesque in another brand?
- Gray Palisade (Valspar 7006-2) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Statuesque warm or cool?
- Behr lists Statuesque 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.