Cave Pearl 1145-3 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D6E5E2, estimated LRV 76 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Evaporation from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #D6E5E2 · 1145-3
Cave Pearl
76%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Cave Pearl Technical Profile
HEX Code#D6E5E2
RGB214, 229, 226
Estimated LRV75.8
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
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Cave Pearl
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Evaporation
Behr
#D4E4E0
Close digital match
Blue Horizon
Sherwin-Williams
#D8E7E6
Close digital match
Ewing Blue
Benjamin Moore
#D1E3E1
Close digital match
Blue Whisper
Valspar
#D9EAE8
Close digital match
Breakwaters
Hirshfield's
#D9E5E0
Close digital match
Blue Green Gem
Vista Paint
#DCECE8
Close digital match
Fizzle
Dunn-Edwards
#D8E4DE
Close digital match
Aqua Springs
Dutch Boy
#DCE9E3
Close digital match
Sea Glass
Kilz
#D1E5E4
Close digital match
Bisque .04
Colorhouse
#E0EDE6
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Farrow & Ball
#E8EEEA
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Colors That Work With Cave Pearl
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cave Pearl
#D6E5E2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A1AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cave Pearl
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cave Pearl 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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Cave Pearl — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cave Pearl have?
Cave Pearl by PPG 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 Cave Pearl from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cave Pearl are Evaporation by Behr (a close digital match), Blue Horizon by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Arctic Flow by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Cave Pearl'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 Cave Pearl?
Cave Pearl has a estimated lightness value of 75.8, 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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