River Veil MQ3-50 is a off-white paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D7DDDD, LRV 71 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ocean Crest from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D7DDDD · MQ3-50
River Veil
71%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
River Veil Technical Profile
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River Veil in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to River Veil in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrRiver Veil
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sOcean Crest
Ocean Crest
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Borrowed Light
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Sea Frost
PPG
Nearly identical
Ocean Crest
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Wales Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Cold Water
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Bunny Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Tsunami Sky
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dew Drop
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
White Barn
Kilz
Nearly identical
Air .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Light Grey
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With River Veil
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
River Veil
#D7DDDD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8599AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for River Veil
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
River Veil 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 River Veil.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
River Veil — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does River Veil have?
River Veil by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample River Veil in your own space before committing.
What colors match River Veil from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to River Veil are Ocean Crest by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Borrowed Light by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match), Sea Frost by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting River Veil'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 River Veil?
River Veil has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 71.4, 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 River Veil's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.