WHITES
White Dogwood
#F3F0F2
White Dogwood is #F3F0F2 in HEX — rgb(243, 240, 242), hsl(320°, 11%, 95%), cmyk(0%, 1%, 0%, 5%).
White Dogwood pulls into the airy end of the whites spectrum — HSL 320°, 11%, 95%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on trim, ceilings, primary walls — where you want light to bounce and breathe. Reads best alongside natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware.
Color Codes
Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands
Behr
White Dogwood 790A-1
Dunn-Edwards
Crystal Bell DEW392
Vista Paint
Light Lavender K-7
RAL
Signal White 9003
PPG
Coronation 1248-1
Dulux
Okarito NZ9H7
Hallman-Lindsay
Vienna Dawn 1153
Benjamin Moore
Mirage 2116-70
Colorhouse
Imagine .05 Imagine-05
Valspar
Blue Kiss 7004-11
Kilz
Contemporary White TB-02
IKEA
IKEA022 IKEA2 22-ikea-2
Farrow & Ball
Wevet 273
Sherwin-Williams
Extra White SW7006
Kobra
White 01
Dutch Boy
Tinge Grey VS-9117
Light Reflectance & Undertone
Light Reflectance Value (LRV)
88/100
Very Light
Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.
Undertone
A near-neutral with a subtle neutral red undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Rectangle
Compound
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms
Best Uses
trim, ceilings, primary walls
Pairs With
natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Color Psychology
Clean · Expansive
White Dogwood isn't one color — it's a spectrum of undertones. The right white makes walls feel taller, light feel softer, and trim feel intentional. Test it against the actual light your room gets, not in the showroom.
How it looks under different light
Pairs With
Paint Info
Brand · Product Line
Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior
Recommended Finishes
Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)
Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.
Best Surfaces
Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture
Coverage & Dry Time
Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.
Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.
Primer
Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.
Application Tip
Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.
Paint Calculator
You'll need
4.0 litres
1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.
Code Snippets
color: #F3F0F2;
background-color: #F3F0F2;
--color-white-dogwood: #F3F0F2;
colors: { 'white-dogwood': '#F3F0F2' }
bg-[#F3F0F2] text-[#F3F0F2]
$white-dogwood: #F3F0F2;
Similar Colors
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Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F3F0F2?
#F3F0F2 is White Dogwood, a light white with a cool undertone.
Is #F3F0F2 warm or cool?
White Dogwood reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with White Dogwood?
White Dogwood works well in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms. Designers typically use it for trim, ceilings, primary walls.
What colors pair well with White Dogwood?
White Dogwood pairs naturally with natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download White Dogwood?
You can download White Dogwood on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.
What's the hex code for White Dogwood?
The hex code is #F3F0F2. In RGB it's 243, 240, 242, and in HSL it's 320°, 11%, 95%.