Edelweiss (PPG 14-23)
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Edelweiss (PPG 14-23) is a very light, warm off-white from PPG Paints: LRV 81, so it reflects about 81 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Edelweiss
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Edelweiss 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 Edelweiss, 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 | Classic Light Buff | SW 0050 | 83 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Stoneware | CSP-245 | 80.8 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Mourning Dove | OR-W12 | 81.1 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Shania's Lace | 3006-10C | 80 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints off-white colors nearest to Edelweiss (LRV 81) by LRV.
Lighter than Edelweiss
Darker than Edelweiss
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 14-23 |
| Hex | #EEE8D9 |
| RGB | 238, 232, 217 |
| HSL | 43°, 38%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 81 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.1, -0.5, 8.0 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Edelweiss (PPG 14-23), published as #EEE8D9
#DDDED7
#FFF2D9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Edelweiss (PPG 14-23)?
- Edelweiss has an LRV of 81. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Edelweiss is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Edelweiss in another brand?
- Mourning Dove (Behr OR-W12) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Edelweiss warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Edelweiss as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.0; 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.