String Cheese M260-1 is a off-white paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FCF4E2, estimated LRV 88 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is White Cloud from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #FCF4E2 · M260-1
String Cheese
88%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
String Cheese Technical Profile
HEX Code#FCF4E2
RGB252, 244, 226
Estimated LRV88.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyoff-white
BrandBehr
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#F7EFDD
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#F7EFDE
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#F7F1DF
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Split Banana
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#F4EEDD
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#F4EEDC
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Pointing
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Warm Milk
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Colors That Work With String Cheese
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
String Cheese
#FCF4E2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B8CB67
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for String Cheese
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
String Cheese 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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String Cheese — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does String Cheese have?
String Cheese by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-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 String Cheese from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to String Cheese are White Cloud by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Sugar Cookie by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Vanilla Ice Cream by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting String Cheese'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 String Cheese?
String Cheese has a estimated lightness value of 88.0, 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 String Cheese's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.