Mercury 8260 is a white paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #F0F0EB, estimated LRV 87 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is White Daisy from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #F0F0EB · 8260
Mercury
87%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Mercury Technical Profile
HEX Code#F0F0EB
RGB240, 240, 235
Estimated LRV86.8
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
BrandVista Paint
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
White Daisy
Dunn-Edwards
#EFEFEA
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Extra White
Sherwin-Williams
#EEEFEA
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White
Dutch Boy
#EEEFEA
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White Mink
Behr
#EFEEE9
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Santa's Beard
Valspar
#F3F2ED
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Delicate White
PPG
#F1F2EE
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Super White
Benjamin Moore
#F1F2EE
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White Shoulders
Hirshfield's
#F1F0EC
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White Wing
Kilz
#F4F3EE
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Colorhouse
#EAE9E1
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All White
Farrow & Ball
#FBF8F4
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Signal White
RAL
#F4F4F4
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Colors That Work With Mercury
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mercury
#F0F0EB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mercury
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mercury 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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Mercury — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mercury have?
Mercury by Vista Paint 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 Mercury from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mercury are White Daisy by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Extra White by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), White by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Mercury'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 Mercury?
Mercury has a estimated lightness value of 86.8, 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.
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