Snowy Mount (PPG 1049-1)
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Snowy Mount (PPG 1049-1) is a very light, neutral white from PPG Paints: LRV 86, so it reflects about 86 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Snowy Mount
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Snowy Mount 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 Snowy Mount, 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 | Natural White | SW 9542 | 83 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Vintage Taupe | 2110-70 | 82.4 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Pale Bud | W-D-620 | 83.4 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Bistro White | 7006-4 | 86 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints white colors nearest to Snowy Mount (LRV 86) by LRV.
Lighter than Snowy Mount
Darker than Snowy Mount
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1049-1 |
| Hex | #F1EEEB |
| RGB | 241, 238, 235 |
| HSL | 30°, 18%, 93% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 86 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.3, 0.5, 1.8 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Snowy Mount (PPG 1049-1), published as #F1EEEB
#DFE4E9
#FFF8EB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Snowy Mount (PPG 1049-1)?
- Snowy Mount has an LRV of 86. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Snowy Mount is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Snowy Mount in another brand?
- Pale Bud (Behr W-D-620) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Snowy Mount warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Snowy Mount as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.8; 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.