Behr Arcade White (GR-W08) records 83% LRV and 93.3 L*_HK lightness (#EDEBE2, RGB 237/235/226). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=92.98, a*=-0.89, b*=4.6, C*=4.69, h°=101°) place GR-W08 in the Soft Green-Beige class. Top cross-brand matches for Arcade White (GR-W08) are Benjamin Moore Dune White (968, ΔE=0.51) and Sherwin-Williams Alabaster (SW 7008, ΔE=0.6).
Behr Arcade White (GR-W08, #EDEBE2) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Behr) | Arcade White (GR-W08) | #EDEBE2 | 83% | Soft Green-Beige | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Benjamin Moore #1 | Dune White (968) | #ECEAE0 | 82.17% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 0.51 (98.9%) |
| Benjamin Moore #2 | Glacier White (AC-40) | #ECEAE0 | 82.17% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 0.51 (98.9%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #1 | Alabaster (SW 7008) | #EDEAE0 | 82.35% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 0.60 (98.7%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #2 | Greek Villa (SW 7551) | #F0ECE2 | 84.13% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 1.00 (97.9%) |
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.51 match for GR-W08: Dune White (968) delivers identical 82.17% reflectance to GR-W08 with +0.51 higher C*=5.2 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.51 match for GR-W08: Glacier White (AC-40) delivers identical 82.17% reflectance to GR-W08 with +0.51 higher C*=5.2 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.51 match for GR-W08: Dune White (CC-70) delivers identical 82.17% reflectance to GR-W08 with +0.51 higher C*=5.2 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.6 match for GR-W08: Alabaster (SW 7008) delivers identical 82.35% reflectance to GR-W08 with +0.57 higher C*=5.26 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1 equivalent for GR-W08: Greek Villa (SW 7551) delivers +1.1 LRV points lighter than Arcade White (GR-W08) with +0.64 higher C*=5.33 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.38 equivalent for GR-W08: Pure White (SW 7005) delivers identical 83.77% reflectance to GR-W08 with -1.59 softer C*=3.1 chroma.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Arcade White (#EDEBE2, LRV 83%).
Arcade White (GR-W08, b*=4.6) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.
Quarter-Sawn Walnut & Greige Porcelain paired with Arcade White
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for GR-W08 (2700K shifts to #FFE3BF)
Need Arcade White (GR-W08, LRV 83%) brighter or deeper? Adjacent Behr fan-deck steps around #EDEBE2:
Calculate exact gallon volume for Behr Arcade White (GR-W08) accounting for standard North American door (21 sq.ft.) and window (15 sq.ft.) deductions.
Code GR-W08 (Arcade White) reflects 83% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Behr Arcade White (GR-W08) registers J'=94.1, a'=-1.27, and b'=3.42 with HSL (49°, 23%, 91%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 93.3 L*_HK. Because GR-W08 carries a*=-0.89 red-green and b*=4.6 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=4.69, Arcade White projects a warm soft green-beige character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Behr GR-W08 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Arcade White (GR-W08) holds its native #F5E9D9 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, GR-W08 adapts to #FCE8CF; at 3500K halogen, Arcade White transitions to #FFE7C9; at 3000K residential LED, GR-W08 warms to #FFE5C3; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Arcade White (GR-W08) settles at #FFE3BF.
When cross-matching Behr Arcade White (GR-W08, #EDEBE2), Benjamin Moore Dune White (968, #ECEAE0, LRV 82.17%) scores ΔE2000=0.51 and CAM16=0.49, followed by Glacier White (AC-40, ΔE=0.51). In Sherwin-Williams, Alabaster (SW 7008, #EDEAE0, LRV 82.35%) achieves ΔE2000=0.6 ahead of Greek Villa (SW 7551, ΔE=1). Coordinate GR-W08 with Ultra Pure White (W-B-500) ceilings, Celestial Glow (PWN-36) trim, Cotton Grey (HDC-NT-20) hallways, and Pumice (MQ6-23) accents.
Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Behr Arcade White.
Behr Arcade White (GR-W08) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 83% (#EDEBE2) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 93.3 L*_HK.
At 83% reflectance, Arcade White (GR-W08) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Behr walls while maintaining HSL (49°, 23%, 91%).
CIELAB telemetry (L*=92.98, a*=-0.89, b*=4.6) classifies Behr Arcade White (GR-W08) as a Warm Soft Green-Beige with C*=4.69 chroma and h°=101° hue.
Pair Arcade White (GR-W08) with North & East Windows for GR-W08 (83% LRV) and Quarter-Sawn Walnut & Greige Porcelain paired with Arcade White. Under 2700K evening bulbs, GR-W08 shifts from #EDEBE2 toward #FFE3BF.
Closest verified equivalents to Behr Arcade White (GR-W08, #EDEBE2) are Benjamin Moore Dune White (968, #ECEAE0) at ΔE2000=0.51 and Sherwin-Williams Alabaster (SW 7008, #EDEAE0) at ΔE2000=0.6.
Both 968 and SW 7008 matches are verified against Arcade White (GR-W08) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Behr Arcade White (GR-W08, LRV 83%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Behr Celestial Glow (PWN-36, #EAEBE9, LRV 83%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Celestial Glow (PWN-36) with Arcade White (GR-W08) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.