Cool White 440C-1 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #EDFBE9, LRV 85 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lime Slice from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EDFBE9 · 440C-1
Cool White
85%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Cool White Technical Profile
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Cool White in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cool White in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCool White
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsLime Slice
Lime Slice
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Lime Sorbet
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Prelude to Summer
Vista Paint
Very similar
Iced Clover
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Mint Grasshopper
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Air .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Chilled Mint
PPG
Very similar
Mint Hint
Valspar
Very similar
White Rocks
Kilz
Very similar
Grey White
RAL
Very similar
White Mint
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cool White
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cool White
#EDFBE9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6FC386
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cool White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cool White Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Cool White.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cool White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cool White have?
Cool White by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Cool White in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cool White from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cool White are Lime Slice by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Spring White by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Crème de Menthe by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cool White's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Cool White?
Cool White has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 85.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cool White's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.