Fast As The Wind (Behr PPU26-17)

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Fast As The Wind (Behr PPU26-17) is a medium, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 59, so it reflects about 59 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Fast As The Wind
Four Behr colors picked for Fast As The Wind by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, 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 Fast As The Wind, 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 | Tinsmith | SW 7657 | 57 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Seersucker Suit | CSP-580 | 56.3 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Bay Waves | 4008-1A | 63 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Solitary State | 1009-3 | 57 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Fast As The Wind (LRV 59 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Fast As The Wind
Darker than Fast As The Wind
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU26-17 |
| Hex | #C7CBC8 |
| RGB | 199, 203, 200 |
| HSL | 135°, 4%, 79% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 59 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.3, -1.9, 1.0 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fast As The Wind (Behr PPU26-17), published as #C7CBC8
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#D9D5C8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Fast As The Wind (Behr PPU26-17)?
- Fast As The Wind has an LRV of 59 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fast As The Wind is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Fast As The Wind in another brand?
- Tinsmith (SW 7657) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Fast As The Wind warm or cool?
- Behr lists Fast As The Wind as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.0; 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.