Snow Cap 7003-8 is a white paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #ECE9DD, estimated LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Garlic Clove from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #ECE9DD · 7003-8
Snow Cap
81%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Snow Cap Technical Profile
HEX Code#ECE9DD
RGB236, 233, 221
Estimated LRV81.3
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 Familywhite
BrandValspar
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Compare alternatives to Snow Cap
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Garlic Clove
PPG
#ECE9DD
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Onion Skin
Hirshfield's
#EBE8DC
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Onion Skin
Vista Paint
#ECE9DC
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Sail Cloth
Behr
#EEEBDF
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Abstract White
Dunn-Edwards
#EDE9DD
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Dove Wing
Benjamin Moore
#EAE7DC
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Whispered White
Dutch Boy
#EFEBDF
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Au Lait
Farrow & Ball
#EBE7DC
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Alabaster
Sherwin-Williams
#EDEAE0
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Bisque .02
Colorhouse
#F0EEE2
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Cashmere White
Kilz
#EAE5D8
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Colors That Work With Snow Cap
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Snow Cap
#ECE9DD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A1AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Snow Cap
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Snow Cap 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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Snow Cap — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Snow Cap have?
Snow Cap by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the 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 Snow Cap from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Snow Cap are Garlic Clove by PPG (a close digital match), Onion Skin by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Onion Skin by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Snow Cap'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 Snow Cap?
Snow Cap has a estimated lightness value of 81.3, 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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