Shelled White 008W is a off-white paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F0E9DA, estimated LRV 82 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Antique White from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #F0E9DA · 008W
Shelled White
82%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Shelled White Technical Profile
HEX Code#F0E9DA
RGB240, 233, 218
Estimated LRV81.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyoff-white
BrandDutch Boy
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Compare alternatives to Shelled White
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Antique White
Valspar
#EFE8DA
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Purity
PPG
#EFE9DA
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Ball of String
Dunn-Edwards
#F0E8D9
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Dover White
Sherwin-Williams
#F0EADC
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Collector's Item
Benjamin Moore
#F2EBDD
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Pale Quartz
Vista Paint
#EFE9D9
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Coastal Beige
Behr
#F0EADA
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Kiara
Hirshfield's
#F5ECDC
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Delicate Ballerina
Kilz
#EFEADA
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White Tie
Farrow & Ball
#F5ECD9
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Colors That Work With Shelled White
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shelled White
#F0E9DA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9B37F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shelled White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shelled White 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 Dutch Boy Colors
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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.
Shelled White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shelled White have?
Shelled White by Dutch Boy 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 Shelled White from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shelled White are Antique White by Valspar (a close digital match), Purity by PPG (a close digital match), Angel Food by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Shelled White'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 Shelled White?
Shelled White has a estimated lightness value of 81.9, 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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