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Snowbound

Behr M430-1

HEX
#DDEBE3
RGB
221, 235, 227
LAB
91.8, -6.1, 2.3
LRV
≈ 80
Family
White, cool
Nearest RAL
9016 Traffic White
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With an LRV of about 80, Snowbound reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Snowbound in other brands

Lighter and darker in Behr

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as white
  • Protanopia Reads as white
  • Tritanopia Reads as white
  • Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns yellow
  • Neutral, 4000 K Turns light green
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Snowbound warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of 2.3 and a value of -6.1 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Nerolac color to Snowbound?

Blue Abundance (4238), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Snowbound?

≈ 80. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.