Script White (Behr N540-1)
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Script White (Behr N540-1) is a light, neutral off-white from Behr: LRV 72.1, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Script White
Four Behr colors picked for Script 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 Script 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 | Blue Iris | SW 9687 | 73 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Full Moon | 2119-70 | 75.1 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Fragile Blue | 7004-10 | 71 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Spring Thaw | 1013-2 | 71 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr off-white colors nearest to Script White (LRV 72.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Script White
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N540-1 |
| Hex | #DBDDDF |
| RGB | 219, 221, 223 |
| HSL | 210°, 6%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.0, -0.3, -1.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Script White (Behr N540-1), published as #DBDDDF
#C9D3DD
#EEE7DF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Script White (Behr N540-1)?
- Script White has an LRV of 72.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Script White is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Script White in another brand?
- Blue Iris (SW 9687) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Script White warm or cool?
- Behr lists Script White as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.2; 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.