Mountain Air (Behr PPL-14)
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Mountain Air (Behr PPL-14) is a very light, neutral white from Behr: LRV 83.8, so it reflects about 84 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mountain Air
Four Behr colors picked for Mountain Air 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 Mountain Air, 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 | Snowdrop | SW 6511 | 80 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Tulle Skirt | 2135-70 | 81 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Fluffy Slippers | 7004-5 | 85 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Bashful | 1237-1 | 83 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Mountain Air (LRV 83.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Mountain Air
Darker than Mountain Air
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPL-14 |
| Hex | #E4EEEE |
| RGB | 228, 238, 238 |
| HSL | 180°, 23%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 83.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.4, -3.3, -1.1 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mountain Air (Behr PPL-14), published as #E4EEEE
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#F7F8EE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mountain Air (Behr PPL-14)?
- Mountain Air has an LRV of 83.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mountain Air is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Mountain Air in another brand?
- Bashful (PPG 1237-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Mountain Air warm or cool?
- Behr lists Mountain Air 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.