Whisper White

With an LRV of about 89, Whisper White 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.

Whisper White in other brands

• Skylight Jotun 1624 White Very close ΔE 0.4
• Cyprus Spring Vista C-410 White Very close ΔE 0.4
• Twinkle Twinkle Hallman Lindsay 355 White Very close ΔE 0.5
• IKEA016 IKEA White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Mt Aspiring Quarter Dulux Australia NZ9H2 White Very close ΔE 0.6
• Hempel 11062 Hempel White Very close ΔE 0.6

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Salt Cellar Behr PPU25-11 Light Gray

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 light orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Whisper White warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.4 and a value of -1.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Jotun color to Whisper White?

Skylight (1624), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Whisper White?

≈ 89. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.