Polar Bear 1875 1875 is a white paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F8F9F2, estimated LRV 90 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is High Reflective White from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #F8F9F2 · 1875
Polar Bear 1875
90%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Polar Bear 1875 Technical Profile
HEX Code#F8F9F2
RGB248, 249, 242
Estimated LRV90.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familywhite
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Polar Bear 1875
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Polar Bear 1875
#F8F9F2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#93B082
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Polar Bear 1875
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Polar Bear 1875 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
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Polar Bear 1875 — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Polar Bear 1875 have?
Polar Bear 1875 by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the white color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Polar Bear 1875 from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Polar Bear 1875 are High Reflective White by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Snowfall White by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Simply White by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Polar Bear 1875'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 Polar Bear 1875?
Polar Bear 1875 has a estimated lightness value of 90.0, 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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