Gulf Breeze ECC-48-2 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #DDDED3, LRV 72 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Just a Little from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DDDED3 · ECC-48-2
Gulf Breeze
72%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Gulf Breeze Technical Profile
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Gulf Breeze in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Gulf Breeze in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrGulf Breeze
Nearly identical
Vista PaintJust a Little
Just a Little
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Titanium
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Rain Cloud
PPG
Nearly identical
Nonchalant White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Pale Powder
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Salute
Valspar
Nearly identical
Bannister White
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Light Sprinkle
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Lady Nicole
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Bisque .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Salty Air
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gulf Breeze
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gulf Breeze
#DDDED3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#95AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gulf Breeze
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gulf Breeze 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 Gulf Breeze.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gulf Breeze — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gulf Breeze have?
Gulf Breeze by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Gulf Breeze in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gulf Breeze from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gulf Breeze are Just a Little by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Titanium by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Winter Orchard by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gulf Breeze'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 Gulf Breeze?
Gulf Breeze has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72.3, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Gulf Breeze's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.