Wavecrest 1239-1 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D6E1E4, estimated LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Air .06 from Colorhouse (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #D6E1E4 · 1239-1
Wavecrest
74%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Wavecrest Technical Profile
HEX Code#D6E1E4
RGB214, 225, 228
Estimated LRV73.7
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyoff-white
BrandPPG
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Air .06
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#D7E2E5
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Era
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#D5E1E5
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Constellation
Benjamin Moore
#D6E2E4
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Silent Ripple
Sherwin-Williams
#D7E1E5
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Nuance
Hirshfield's
#D2DDE0
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Ice Rink Blue
Valspar
#D9E5E7
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Nuance
Vista Paint
#D2DCDE
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Frayed Denim
Dutch Boy
#D9E4E9
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Smoke and Mirrors
Dunn-Edwards
#D9E6E8
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Clean Air
Kilz
#DBE8EB
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Sizing
Farrow & Ball
#DFE6EA
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Colors That Work With Wavecrest
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wavecrest
#D6E1E4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8590AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wavecrest
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wavecrest 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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Wavecrest — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wavecrest have?
Wavecrest 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 Wavecrest from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wavecrest are Air .06 by Colorhouse (a close digital match), Era by Behr (a close digital match), Constellation by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Wavecrest'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 Wavecrest?
Wavecrest has a estimated lightness value of 73.7, 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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