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Serendipity

84%LRV Value
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Serendipity 9671 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #E9EDE7, LRV 84 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Water Spirit from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Serendipity Technical Profile

HEX Code#E9EDE7
RGB233, 237, 231
LRV83.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Serendipity in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Serendipity in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsSerendipity
Nearly identical
Vista PaintWater Spirit

Water Spirit

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Hint of Green

PPG

Nearly identical

Sealskin Shadow

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Hurricane Mist

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Frothy Surf

Behr

Nearly identical

White Ice

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Ivy Shadow

Valspar

Nearly identical

Cabbage White

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Alaskan Mist

Kilz

Nearly identical

Glacial Hue

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Imagine .06

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Serendipity

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Serendipity

#E9EDE7

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85AD8B

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Serendipity

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Falling Tears

Complement

Violet Clues

Serendipity Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Greenfield

Pop

Parakeet

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Kendal Green

Pop

Lavish Lavender

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Izmir Purple

Pop

Lavish Lavender

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Serendipity.

Gypsum

Sherwin-Williams · 9543

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Dashing

Sherwin-Williams · 9544

#EAEBE8

White Sail

Sherwin-Williams · 9622

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Brooklet

Sherwin-Williams · 7131

#E6EFEC

Whimsical White

Sherwin-Williams · 6826

#EAE5E7

Pearl Onion

Sherwin-Williams · 7126

#EEEFE1

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Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Deep Wine

PPG · 75RR 06/129

#604245

Glass Slippers

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#BAA0B1

Sandlot Gray

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Thunder Bay

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Verdigris

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Outer Boundary

Dunn-Edwards · DE6021

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Serendipity — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Serendipity have?
Serendipity by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Serendipity in your own space before committing.
What colors match Serendipity from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Serendipity are Water Spirit by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Hint of Green by PPG (a near-identical match), Sealskin Shadow by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Serendipity'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 Serendipity?
Serendipity has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 83.7, 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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