Nimbus Cloud PR-W9 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #EBF0F2, LRV 80 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Windswept from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EBF0F2 · PR-W9
Nimbus Cloud
80%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Nimbus Cloud Technical Profile
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Nimbus Cloud in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Nimbus Cloud in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrNimbus Cloud
Nearly identical
PPGWindswept
Windswept
PPG
Nearly identical
Stepping Stone
Valspar
Nearly identical
Lily White
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lil' Snowflake
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Jet Stream
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Hint Of Blue
Kilz
Nearly identical
Morning Mist
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Melting Glacier
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Imagine .05
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Rarified Air
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sizing
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Signal White
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Nimbus Cloud
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Nimbus Cloud
#EBF0F2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858DAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Nimbus Cloud
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Nimbus Cloud 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 Nimbus Cloud.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Nimbus Cloud — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Nimbus Cloud have?
Nimbus Cloud by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Nimbus Cloud in your own space before committing.
What colors match Nimbus Cloud from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Nimbus Cloud are Windswept by PPG (a near-identical match), Stepping Stone by Valspar (a near-identical match), Glistening Moonlight by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Nimbus Cloud'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 Nimbus Cloud?
Nimbus Cloud has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 80.0, 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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Why Nimbus Cloud's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.