Moderne White 6168 is a off-white paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #E2E0D7, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gilded Linen from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E2E0D7 · 6168
Moderne White
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Moderne White Technical Profile
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Moderne White in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Moderne White in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsModerne White
Nearly identical
ValsparGilded Linen
Gilded Linen
Valspar
Nearly identical
Classic Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dove White
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Bannister White
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
White Pepper
Behr
Nearly identical
In the Cloud
PPG
Nearly identical
Moon Pie
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Watermist
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Reserved White
Kilz
Nearly identical
Au Lait
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Imagine .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Moderne White
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moderne White
#E2E0D7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A0AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moderne White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moderne 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Moderne 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.
Moderne White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moderne White have?
Moderne White by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Moderne White in your own space before committing.
What colors match Moderne White from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Moderne White are Gilded Linen by Valspar (a near-identical match), Classic Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sheep's Wool by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Moderne 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 Moderne White?
Moderne White has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 74.4, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Moderne White's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.