Blizzard (Behr PPL-35)

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Blizzard (Behr PPL-35) is a very light, neutral white from Behr: LRV 82.2, so it reflects about 82 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Blizzard
Four Behr colors picked for Blizzard 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 Blizzard, 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 | Rarified Air | SW 6525 | 78 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Lily White | 2128-70 | 79.7 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Moonbeam | 4005-7A | 83 | 1.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Calla Lily | 1042-1 | 81 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Blizzard (LRV 82.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Blizzard
Darker than Blizzard
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPL-35 |
| Hex | #E5EBED |
| RGB | 229, 235, 237 |
| HSL | 195°, 18%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.7, -1.6, -1.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Blizzard (Behr PPL-35), published as #E5EBED
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Blizzard (Behr PPL-35)?
- Blizzard has an LRV of 82.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Blizzard is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Blizzard in another brand?
- Lily White (BM 2128-70) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Blizzard warm or cool?
- Behr lists Blizzard as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.7; 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.