Snowfield White is a true neutral — the rare paint color that doesn't push warm or cool, which makes it forgiving across mixed-lighting rooms and existing palettes. At LRV 72 it reflects plenty of light, which makes it well-suited for north-facing rooms and smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Skip it only if you specifically want a clear warm or cool bias — a true neutral stays intentionally undecided, which is the whole point.
Ref. #DDDCDD · 00NN 72/000
Snowfield White
72%LRV Value
Snowfield White Technical Profile
What color is PPG Snowfield White (00NN 72/000)? It's a light neutral off-white — hex #DDDCDD, LRV 72. The closest cross-brand equivalent to Snowfield White is Vista Paint Billowing Clouds — a near-identical match on the wall, with Dunn-Edwards Silver Lake and Behr Smoked Oyster also close. With a Light Reflectance Value of 72, Snowfield White reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Snowfield White 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. As a lighter neutral, Snowfield White works as a whole-room or trim color and keeps adjoining colors reading clean — pair it with crisper whites a step brighter than itself so the trim still separates. 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. Lighter neutrals reveal their undertone most, so Snowfield White can swing warmer under 2700K bulbs and cleaner under 4000K daylight — sample it against your trim before committing.
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Colors Similar to Snowfield White
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Billowing Clouds
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Silver Lake
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Smoked Oyster
Behr
Nearly identical
Spatial White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Rocky Mountain Mist
Valspar
Nearly identical
Desired Dawn
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Wind Chime
Kilz
Nearly identical
Light Grey
RAL
Nearly identical
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Colors That Work With Snowfield White
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Snowfield White
#DDDCDD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8599
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Snowfield White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Snowfield 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Snowfield White.
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.
Snowfield White — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Snowfield White from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Snowfield White are Billowing Clouds by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Silver Lake by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Smoked Oyster by Behr (a near-identical match). These are ranked with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula, which scores how similar two colors actually look to the eye rather than matching them by name — so they're the best options for getting Snowfield White's look in a brand your local store carries. Always confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Snowfield White?
Snowfield White has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 71.8, 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. LRV is the most reliable guide to how light or dark a paint will read in a real room — more dependable than the swatch on your screen, which varies by monitor.
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Paint Sheen Guide
Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Snowfield White depends on the room. Here's how to choose.