Pegasus (PPG 1010-1)

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Pegasus (PPG 1010-1) is a very light, neutral white from PPG Paints: LRV 81, so it reflects about 81 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pegasus
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Pegasus by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Pegasus, 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 | Gypsum | SW 9543 | 82 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | White Violet | 1408 | 81.6 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Chalk Dust | HDC-CT-22G | 82.6 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Bleached Slate | 7004-20 | 81 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints white colors nearest to Pegasus (LRV 81) by LRV.
Lighter than Pegasus
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1010-1 |
| Hex | #E8E9E4 |
| RGB | 232, 233, 228 |
| HSL | 72°, 10%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 81 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.2, -1.2, 2.3 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pegasus (PPG 1010-1), published as #E8E9E4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pegasus (PPG 1010-1)?
- Pegasus has an LRV of 81. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pegasus is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Pegasus in another brand?
- Bleached Slate (Valspar 7004-20) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pegasus warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Pegasus as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.