White City by Behr paint color
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Ref. #DADADA · N140-1

White City

64%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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White City Technical Profile

What color is White City? It's a light neutral off-white with the hex code #DADADA. Colors similar to White City include Valspar Rocky Mountain Mist, Dunn-Edwards Porpoise, Hirshfield's Diamond Stud. White City has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 64, White City sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. White City is a true neutral — pair with any wood, any metal, any trim color. Off-white trim works in most homes; brushed nickel or matte black hardware both read well across spaces. True neutrals read consistently across lighting conditions, which is why they're popular base colors. They inherit a faint warm cast under 2700K and a cool cast under 4000K, but never dramatically.

HEX Code#DADADA
RGB218, 218, 218
LRV64.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyoff-white
BrandBehr
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Colors Similar to White City

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Rocky Mountain Mist

Valspar

Nearly identical

Porpoise

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Diamond Stud

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Papyrus White

RAL

Nearly identical

Lilac Cream

Kilz

Nearly identical

Spatial White

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Graytint

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Sweet Musette

Vista Paint

Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With White City

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

White City

#DADADA

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AD9985

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for White City

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Thin Ice

Complement

Thin Ice

White City Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Popped Corn

Accent

Aging Barrel

Pop

Before Winter

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Frost

Accent

Brazil Nut

Pop

French Parsley

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Frost

Accent

Meteorological

Pop

North Wind

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to White City.

White Metal

Behr · N520-1

#D4DEDE

Double Click

Behr · N530-2

#D4DFE0

Sterling

Behr · 780E-3

#D5E2DD

Silver Screen

Behr · 770E-2

#CFDBDB

Silver Shadow

Behr · N510-1

#D2DFE2

Evaporation

Behr · N450-1

#D4E4E0

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.

Felicity

Vista Paint · C-522

#E7E5DE

Sweet Flower

Vista Paint · C-1257

#E2E2E8

Greek Goddess

Vista Paint · K-39

#EDE9EF

He Loves Me

Hirshfield's · 1279

#E1DBE3

Paper Doll

Benjamin Moore · CSP-485

#E9EAE2

Whirlpool

Benjamin Moore · 1436

#DFE3E4

White City — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does White City have?
White City by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match White City from other brands?
The closest matches are Rocky Mountain Mist by Valspar (#D9D9D9), Porpoise by Dunn-Edwards (#DBDBDA), Diamond Stud by Hirshfield's (#DBDBDA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of White City?
White City has an LRV of 64.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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