Silky White (Behr PPU7-12)
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Silky White (Behr PPU7-12) is a very light, neutral white from Behr: LRV 83.1, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Silky White
Four Behr colors picked for Silky 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 Silky 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 | Cold Foam | SW 9504 | 84 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Dune White | 968 | 80.2 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Dove White | 7002-7 | 85 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Winter Mood | 14-16 | 84 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Silky White (LRV 83.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Silky White
Darker than Silky White
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU7-12 |
| Hex | #EEEBE2 |
| RGB | 238, 235, 226 |
| HSL | 45°, 26%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 83.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.1, -0.5, 4.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Silky White (Behr PPU7-12), published as #EEEBE2
#DCE1E0
#FFF5E2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Silky White (Behr PPU7-12)?
- Silky White has an LRV of 83.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Silky White is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Silky White in another brand?
- Cold Foam (SW 9504) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Silky White warm or cool?
- Behr lists Silky White as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.7; 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.