Behr Celestial Glow (PWN-36) records 83% LRV and 93 L*_HK lightness (#EAEBE9, RGB 234/235/233). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=92.92, a*=-0.69, b*=0.85, C*=1.09, h°=129.1°) place PWN-36 in the Crisp Neutral True White/Grey class. Top cross-brand matches for Celestial Glow (PWN-36) are Benjamin Moore Ultra White (CC-10, ΔE=0.77) and Sherwin-Williams Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007, ΔE=1.23).
Behr Celestial Glow (PWN-36, #EAEBE9) 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) | Celestial Glow (PWN-36) | #EAEBE9 | 83% | Crisp Neutral True White/Grey | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Benjamin Moore #1 | Ultra White (CC-10) | #ECEEEC | 85.04% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 0.77 (98.4%) |
| Benjamin Moore #2 | White (OC-151) | #EDEEEB | 85.17% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 0.81 (98.3%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #1 | Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007) | #E9EBE7 | 82.53% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 1.23 (97.4%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #2 | Ice Cube (SW 6252) | #E3E4E1 | 77.27% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 1.62 (96.6%) |
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.77 match for PWN-36: Ultra White (CC-10) delivers +2 LRV points lighter than Celestial Glow (PWN-36) with matched C*=1.25 saturation.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.81 match for PWN-36: White (OC-151) delivers +2.2 LRV points lighter than Celestial Glow (PWN-36) with matched C*=1.58 saturation.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.81 match for PWN-36: White (PM-2) delivers +2.2 LRV points lighter than Celestial Glow (PWN-36) with matched C*=1.58 saturation.
Cross-room ΔE=1.23 equivalent for PWN-36: Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007) delivers identical 82.53% reflectance to PWN-36 with +1.1 higher C*=2.19 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.62 equivalent for PWN-36: Ice Cube (SW 6252) delivers -5.7 LRV points deeper than Celestial Glow (PWN-36) with +0.51 higher C*=1.6 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.71 equivalent for PWN-36: Extra White (SW 7006) delivers +2.9 LRV points lighter than Celestial Glow (PWN-36) with +1.51 higher C*=2.6 chroma.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Celestial Glow (#EAEBE9, LRV 83%).
Celestial Glow (PWN-36, C*=1.09) maintains stable neutral balance across N/S/E/W rooms.
Honed Bluestone & Raw French Oak paired with PWN-36 (#EAEBE9)
3000K Neutral-Warm LED for PWN-36 (3500K renders #FFE7CF)
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Calculate exact gallon volume for Behr Celestial Glow (PWN-36) accounting for standard North American door (21 sq.ft.) and window (15 sq.ft.) deductions.
Code PWN-36 (Celestial Glow) reflects 83% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Behr Celestial Glow (PWN-36) registers J'=94.0, a'=-1.95, and b'=0.38 with HSL (90°, 5%, 92%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 93 L*_HK. Because PWN-36 carries a*=-0.69 red-green and b*=0.85 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=1.09, Celestial Glow projects a neutral crisp neutral true white/grey character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Behr PWN-36 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Celestial Glow (PWN-36) holds its native #F2E9DF swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, PWN-36 adapts to #FAE8D6; at 3500K halogen, Celestial Glow transitions to #FFE7CF; at 3000K residential LED, PWN-36 warms to #FFE5CA; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Celestial Glow (PWN-36) settles at #FFE3C6.
When cross-matching Behr Celestial Glow (PWN-36, #EAEBE9), Benjamin Moore Ultra White (CC-10, #ECEEEC, LRV 85.04%) scores ΔE2000=0.77 and CAM16=0.97, followed by White (OC-151, ΔE=0.81). In Sherwin-Williams, Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007, #E9EBE7, LRV 82.53%) achieves ΔE2000=1.23 ahead of Ice Cube (SW 6252, ΔE=1.62). Coordinate PWN-36 with Ultra Pure White (50) ceilings, Vibrant White (BWC-12) trim, Silver Screen (770E-2) hallways, and Alaskan Gray (HDC-NT-23G) accents.
Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Behr Celestial Glow.
Behr Celestial Glow (PWN-36) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 83% (#EAEBE9) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 93 L*_HK.
At 83% reflectance, Celestial Glow (PWN-36) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Behr walls while maintaining HSL (90°, 5%, 92%).
CIELAB telemetry (L*=92.92, a*=-0.69, b*=0.85) classifies Behr Celestial Glow (PWN-36) as a Neutral Crisp Neutral True White/Grey with C*=1.09 chroma and h°=129.1° hue.
Pair Celestial Glow (PWN-36) with Multi-Exposure Open Floor Plans for PWN-36 (83% LRV) and Honed Bluestone & Raw French Oak paired with PWN-36 (#EAEBE9). Under 2700K evening bulbs, PWN-36 shifts from #EAEBE9 toward #FFE3C6.
Closest verified equivalents to Behr Celestial Glow (PWN-36, #EAEBE9) are Benjamin Moore Ultra White (CC-10, #ECEEEC) at ΔE2000=0.77 and Sherwin-Williams Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007, #E9EBE7) at ΔE2000=1.23.
Both CC-10 and SW 7007 matches are verified against Celestial Glow (PWN-36) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Behr Celestial Glow (PWN-36, LRV 83%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Behr Vibrant White (BWC-12, #EAEDEB, LRV 84%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Vibrant White (BWC-12) with Celestial Glow (PWN-36) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.